OLD FORT, N.C. (828newsNOW) — The town of Old Fort has purchased the former Westmoreland Funeral Home property and plans to convert it into the town’s future municipal offices, officials announced in a social media post Friday.
Town leaders said the building will become the new town hall, providing more space for municipal offices, improving accessibility for residents and creating a more efficient location for delivering town services.
Officials said the property was selected because it offered a cost-effective opportunity to establish a permanent municipal facility as the town continues recovering from tropical Storm Helene…