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Jordy Receives Citizen of Year Award

Here is the information you need to know Thursday, Nov. 17.

1. There is a 30 percent chance of showers this morning, but tonight will have mostly clear skies with a high of 53 degrees and a low 31, according to The Weather Channel.

2. Kim Jordy, owner and operator of , was selected by Preservation Woodstock as the receipt of the 2011 The Barbara G. Ingram Citizen of the Year Award at their meeting Monday.  The Barbara G. Ingram Citizen of the Year Award is presented annually by Preservation Woodstock, Inc to a Woodstock area citizen who has made notable contributions toward the preservation of the city’s heritage.

3. The  he was excited about the approval of the construction contract for the county's aquatic center. The with the $15 million swim facility located in Holly Springs. Read his letter here and remember you can send your Letters to the Editor to lindsey.davidson@patch.com.

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4.  were on the scene of a after a yellow Jeep struck an ambulance on a blind corner. No injuries were reported at the time. Marc Allen has photos from the accident.

5. The were dispatched to a structure fire at Wednesday morning. to various parts of his body after he attempted to put out the fire and was transported to the hospital. Some apartments suffered water damage.

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