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43140
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Troy Fitzhugh retired as chief of Ahoskie Police Department and 30 years service with Hertford County law enforcement.
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North Carolina's Eastern Living Magazine
(NoCar F 252.3 N82), Vol. 13 Issue 5, September 2021,
p52-54
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43119
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Mack Powell retired as an electrician after 45 years with an Ahoskie business. Every bird house he builds is a unique creation. He uses cypress and red cedar.
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North Carolina's Eastern Living Magazine
(NoCar F 252.3 N82), Vol. 12 Issue 2, March 2020,
p38-40
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27295
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As more people move to western North Carolina, they choose to live in Hendersonville instead of Asheville. Many of these people prefer the quiet but welcoming downtown in Hendersonville, as well as the many cultural experiences that are available in a more leisurely environment.
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Business North Carolina
(NoCar HF 5001 B8x), Vol. 36 Issue 7, July 2016,
p8-10, il, por
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24759
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In 2014, Greenville was considered one of the top five places to retire in the United States. A number of factors attract retirees, including longer summers, shorter lines, aesthetics, and tax rates.
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7235
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A favorable climate and the availability of retirement havens that stretch from the mountains to the coast attract many retirees to North Carolina. Because retirees are more mobile than those of yesteryear, many of these retirement areas offer golf, luxurious homes, fishing, tennis, spas, and other aspects of the good life.
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4063
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The state is rapidly becoming a mecca for retirees. Individuals will find a number of new communities and well-established ones to choose from. The southeast coast, southwest mountains, and northern piedmont are profiled in terms of housing options, costs, amenities, and quality of life, etc.
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3570
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The state ranks fifth in the nation for older individuals seeking a retirement location. Around 20,000 retirees move to the state every year. This creates a demand for services and products, including real estate and banking, that benefit local economies.
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2143
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Living conditions, including moderate climate, low crime and taxes, affordable housing, and a high quality of life, are attracting many out-of-state retirees to coastal areas like Topsail Island, the Wilmington area, and the Crystal Coast.
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1712
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North Carolina is one of the leading retirement destinations in the country. Trends in retirement are changing, and retirement facilities in the state, such as Carol Woods in Chapel Hill, are remodeling and redesigning to suit the needs of retirees.
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1871
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Retirees in North Carolina are finding pleasure in woodworking, and are learning the craft in programs such as Wayne Raab's Wood Production Crafts program at Haywood Community College.
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1106
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North Carolina now ranks among the top 10 retirement destinations in the country. Towle profiles some retirees and the activities they pursue in their Tar Heel communities.
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683
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A growing influx of retirees to North Carolina is creating the equivalent of a major industry with an economic impact of up to $1.1 billion per year.
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29420
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With the growing influx of retirees to North Carolina, a new industry is booming in the state, with retirees spending over $574 million a year. In both the western and coastal counties, an upswing in medical, housing, and recreational spending is making an overall economic impact of up to $1.1 billion.
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31301
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The State of North Carolina has taken steps to make the state an attractive place for retirees, in financial terms. Under current state laws, retirees get a big break when income tax time comes around through generous exemptions. This article discusses some of these state income tax exemptions and Social Security benefits.
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14319
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Several decades ago North Carolina hardly got a look from people looking for a place to retire; now it is the country's fastest growing retirement area.
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Business North Carolina
(NoCar HF 5001 B8x), Vol. 4 Issue 8, Aug 1984,
p30-32, 34-36, il
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