Washington County staffers are brainstorming — with input from the public — to devise a new moniker for the former Union Middle School in Roper that is becoming a new multi-department office facility.

Economic Director Kelly Chesson updated commissioners last week on efforts to tap into community sentiment regarding the renaming of the one-time middle school that is now home to the county’s election office and the Beaufort County Community College facility that previously operated in the former Windows on the World building...