Article: AUTO AUCTION WILL CREATE "GOOD JOBS," EASLEY SAYS OPPONENTS PLANNING APPEAL OVER PERMIT.(LOCAL)

Byline: jeffrey s. hampton THE VIRGINIAN-PILOT

MAPLE -- Gov. Michael F. Easley lauded the ground-breaking plans of Tidewater Auto Auction during a ceremony Friday at the Currituck County A irport.

Easley spoke briefly before a group of about 50 people, including officials with the county and Tidewater Auto Auction. Rep. W.C. "Bill" Owens, D-Pasquotank, flew into Currituck from Raleigh withEasley.

"These jobs are going to be good jobs," Easley said in a conference room at the Currituck airport terminal.

The company announced plans last year to build a 45,000-square-foot, 10-bay facility on a 100-acre site a few miles south of ...

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