Hyde County Shrimping Community Thanks Lawmakers for Opposing Trawling Ban
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SWAN QUARTER, N.C. (WITN) - The Hyde County community filled up the courthouse on Monday and brought signs to publicly thank Rep. Keith Kidwell and Sen. Bobby Haning for opposing an amendment to H.B. 442, which they say would destroy the lives of many in Hyde County.
Jayce Williams spoke passionately about how much the shrimping industry means to his family.
“If we don’t have shrimp, that means half of our bait is gonna be gone, and crab bait is gonna be gone too,” said Williams, who is the young son...
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