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Tag: Yancey County

Posted inPolitics & Government

NC counties rethinking original ARPA spending plans

by Shelby Harris July 14, 2022July 14, 2022

Clearer federal guidelines led officials in several Western NC counties to alter their original ideas for using the funds.

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Morganton ARPA-funded sewer project could lead to expanded housing

by Shelby Harris May 20, 2022May 21, 2022
Posted inPolitics & Government

Using ARPA to pay hard-hit departments frees up other funds in Yancey County

by Shelby Harris February 28, 2022February 28, 2022
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