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North Carolina will stop relying on FEMA flood mapping

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North Carolina officials will not rely on FEMA to identify high-risk flood zones. As proof, they say that more than 77% of homes damaged by Hurricane Matthew in 2016 were not located in federally designated flood zones. Instead, the state will strive to compile its own data.

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Superintendent Dies After Being Struck by Vehicle on NC Interstate

ENR Construction

A construction worker was killed in the early morning hours of May 3 when a vehicle crashed into a work zone on Interstate 40 in Wake County, North Carolina.

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Superintendent Dies After Being Struck by Vehicle on NC Interstate

ENR Construction

A construction worker was killed in the early morning hours of May 3 when a vehicle crashed into a work zone on Interstate 40 in Wake County, North Carolina.

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Fence Maker, Logistics Company To Invest $26.5M In North Carolina

Business Facilities

Port City Logistics will invest $16 million in New Hanover County, NC; Eastern Fence will spend $10.5 million in Rowan County.

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LiveXchange Webinar: Panel Discussion – Opportunity Zones 2.0

Business Facilities

Learn how Opportunity Zones are becoming prime investment opportunities for capital gains and how new IRS guidelines will impact on your plans for a QOZ near you. Read: LiveXchange Webinar: Panel Discussion – Opportunity Zones 2.0 at BusinessFacilities.com.

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September / October 2021 Issue (Volume 54, Number 5)

Business Facilities

The September / October 2021 issue looks at startup ecosystems, innovation centers and Opportunity Zones. Plus, an exclusive interview with North Carolina Gov. Roy Cooper.

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North Carolina DOT Worker Hit & Killed by Vehicle (VIDEO)

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. . North Carolina troopers are urging drivers to slow down in work zones, the day after a DOT worker was hit and killed, working in the median of U.S. Highway 70 in Wayne County, N.C. Two other work crew members were at the scene of the incident.