streamline-emr/docker/_streamline-src/app/Models/County.php

<?php

namespace Streamline\Models;

use Illuminate\Database\Eloquent\Model;
use Illuminate\Database\Eloquent\SoftDeletes;
use OwenIt\Auditing\Contracts\Auditable;
use Streamline\Models\District;

class County extends Model implements Auditable {
    // use laravel-auditing to track database changes
    use \OwenIt\Auditing\Auditable;

    // use for soft deletes
    use SoftDeletes;

    // mutate to dates
    protected $dates = ['deleted_at'];

    /* added this to allow plucking the name + district at once when making a dropdown */
    public function getNameWithDistrictAttribute($value)
    {
    	$district_details = District::find($this->district_id);
        if (is_null($district_details)) {
            return ucfirst($this->name) . ' '.'(District: N/A)';
        }
        return ucfirst($this->name) . ' '.'(District:'. ucfirst($district_details->name).')';
    }
}