date:Jan 22, 2013
Sanderson Farms has given more than $1 million to Nash County to compensate for the costs of trying to bring a chicken processing plant to the county.
The reimbursement was received in a letter from Bob Billingsley, director of development and engineering for Sanderson Farms.
Sanderson Farms officials said in November that they wouldn't to open a large-scale chicken processing plant in Nash County on N.C. 97 just north of the Wilson County line. The company cited legal challenges that could de