Treasurer, DOT differ over debt limit’s impact on road bonds
RALEIGH — The N.C. Department of Transportation doesn’t have enough debt space to borrow the full $3 billion for local road and bridge construction promised in the Build NC Bond Act of 2018, State Treasurer Dale Folwell says.
Land: Littering remains a problem around Richmond County
ROCKINGHAM — Trash.
It’s been a common topic brought up in meetings of the Richmond County Board of Commissioners in recent years.
NCDOT: Florence Flooding Closes 9 Richmond County Roads
ROCKINGHAM — There are currently nine roads closed in Richmond County in the aftermath of Hurricane Florence, according to the North Carolina Department of Transportation.
Some of the roads could be open as early as this week, while others may take a month or two to repair.
Derby Road is closed due to flooding between McBride Road and Sycamore Lane north of Hoffman. DOT officials expect it to be open again by Sept. 27.
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