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Francisco Salmeron is Camden Tribune's publisher and local reporter in Camden, North Carolina. His professional work at the Tribune focuses on local government, public records, schools, growth and development, public safety, elections, public notices, and community issues affecting Camden County residents.
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Camden County Moves Forward on Recreation and Senior Center Planning, but How Will It Be Paid For?
Commissioners approved the first step toward developing a future Parks & Recreation and Senior Center, but major questions surrounding construction costs, long-term funding, and future operating expenses remain unanswered. By Francisco Salmeron Publisher & Editor-in-Chief | Camden Tribune Published: July 2026 Quick Take * Camden County commissioners unanimously approved moving forward with a Request for Qualifications (RFQ) to begin planning and engineering for a proposed Parks & RecreatioMore Stories
Can You Legally Operate an Airbnb in Camden County? Here’s What the UDO Says
Is Airbnb illegal in Camden County? The answer depends on the property’s zoning, whether the owner lives there and whether guests stay for less than 30 days.Camden County Moves Forward on Recreation and Senior Center Planning, but How Will It Be Paid For?
Commissioners approved the first step toward developing a future Parks & Recreation and Senior Center, but major questions surrounding construction costs, long-term funding, and future operating expenses remain unanswered. By Francisco Salmeron Publisher & Editor-in-Chief | Camden Tribune Published: July 2026 Quick Take * Camden County commissioners unanimously approved moving forward with a Request for Qualifications (RFQ) to begin planning and engineering for a proposed Parks & RecreatioCamden Wastewater Project Still Awaiting Permits More Than a Year After Moratorium Began
More than a year after Camden County imposed a subdivision moratorium citing infrastructure limits, officials say the wastewater project needed to move forward still requires additional permits before bidding can begin.Bertie Commissioners to Review School Travel Request, Property Sale, and Fraud Alert Program
The July 13 agenda includes a Board of Education travel stipend request, the sealed-bid sale of the former Aulander Elementary School, a property fraud alert update and a report on the Bertie-Martin Regional Jail.What to Watch at the July 14 Tyrrell County Commissioners Meeting
The Tyrrell County Board of Commissioners will meet July 14 to consider routine county business, appoint an NCACC voting delegate, receive the County Manager's report, and hear public comments.