FARMVILLE, N.C. (WITN) - Residents in Farmville have been talking about the accessibility around town for years, and now Farmville has an Americans with Disabilities Act coordinator.
What might just seem like a step up or down for some people on the sidewalk can be a hazard and hassle for others.
“I definitely gotta get up... and roll it down the best way I can and go on across,” said Frank Bullock, a Farmville resident, who uses a wheelchair.
“There’s over 150 or so missing curb ramps in town,” said Stephen Hardy-Braz, an accessibility activist.
Some Farmville residents have been advocating for ramped sidewalks.
“And this was a new sidewalk that was not made to be accessible whatsoever; it’s missing the required curb ramp. And the town — I advocated for the last decade or so — was su

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