SANFORD — State Rep. Jimmy Love Sr. (D-Sanford) told area business leaders Monday that come 2011, Lee and Harnett counties will have their own prosecutorial district. Lee and Harnett counties are currently part of the 11th Prosecutorial District, which also includes Johnston County. Residents of Lee and Harnett counties have called for a split in the district for several years, calling for an elected district attorney with more local ties. All of the district’s top prosecutors in recent memo...
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