@citizenptnewsnc.bsky.socialA contentious 3-2 vote by the Northampton County Board has transformed 550 acres in Pleasant Hill from agricultural-residential to light industrial, sparking fierce debate over jobs, environmental concerns, and community impact.
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@citizenptnewsnc.bsky.socialValdese's water treatment plant is gearing up for a monumental $5 million upgrade, following extensive repairs and improvements to its infrastructure!
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#ValdeseBurkeCounty #NC #CitizenPortal #ValdeseUtility #WaterManagement #WastewaterRehabilitation #InfrastructureUpgrade
@citizenptnewsnc.bsky.socialThe Valdese Town Council is considering a groundbreaking partnership to accept nine parcels of land for the Wilderness Gateway State Trail, paving the way for enhanced outdoor recreation and community stewardship.
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@citizenptnewsnc.bsky.socialUrban Ministries’ Hope Day Services Center has made strides serving 539 individuals, but housing exits are lagging behind targets—what's next for this crucial initiative?
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#DurhamCounty #NC #CitizenPortal #DurhamCountyHousing #PublicSafety #CommunitySupport
@citizenptnewsnc.bsky.socialUNITE’s groundbreaking pilot program in Durham has connected hundreds of unhoused residents to essential medical care, achieving an astounding 88% approval rate for urgent benefits applications!
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#DurhamCounty #NC #CitizenPortal #HealthCareAccess #SocialServices
@citizenptnewsnc.bsky.socialDurham County's budget briefing reveals alarming revenue pressures and significant public health contract risks that could impact local care as early as 2027.
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#DurhamCounty #NC #CitizenPortal #HealthCareAccess #CommunitySupport #DurhamCountyPublicHealth
@ghostatlasapp.bsky.socialIn winter 1953, mutilated livestock and blood-drained dogs terrified Bladenboro, NC. Witnesses reported a shadowy, screaming beast, triggering massive hunts. Officials blamed bobcats after killing several, but locals still debate what phantom creature haunted the swamps. #NC #GhostAtlas #spooky
@citizenptnewsnc.bsky.socialDare County is eyeing a major $57.5 million investment in parks and recreation projects, but it all hinges on the outcome of a crucial sales tax referendum!
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#DareCounty #NC #CitizenPortal #DareCountyParks #FiscalResponsibility #PublicRecreation #CommunityFunding
@citizenptnewsnc.bsky.socialThe Buxton beach nourishment project successfully pumped 1.9 million cubic yards of sand, but operations halted as the sea-turtle mortality quota was reached—what does this mean for the future of our beaches?
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@citizenptnewsnc.bsky.socialDare County leaders are celebrating rapid recovery efforts after the recent nor'easter while demanding long-term solutions for the vulnerable NC Highway 12.
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#DareCounty #NC #CitizenPortal #TransportationFunding #DisasterRecovery
@citizenptnewsnc.bsky.socialDare County is facing a staggering potential cost increase of nearly $600,000 due to recent changes in the SNAP program that could jeopardize future budgets.
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#DareCounty #NC #CitizenPortal #FiscalResponsibility #GovernmentAccountability #SocialSafety
@danihere.bsky.socialGas and deisel prices are definitely affecting small businesses in #NC The company that transports my disabled SDad to appointments in a special handicapped accessible van went out of business over the weekend! 🤬 #NcPol #IranWar #Affordability
@pnca.bsky.socialWe were proud to be invited to hear speakers working in health care, immigration, education, voting rights, and the arts discuss the cultural, economic, educational, and civic roles Latine communities play across North Carolina. #NC #LatineAndProud
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@ncnewsline.comSuspending state gas taxes in North Carolina could lead to delays in roadwork, according to a leading economist. ncnewsline.com/2026/10/05/h... #ncpol #nc
@joycefarms.bsky.socialAttention Lake Norman Locals! Our reps are here at the Cheney Brothers mini food show until 7pm! Be sure to stop by and pay us a visit! #CheneyBrothers #FoodShow #WelcomeBackToFlavor #Cornelius #NC
@jessicawebbart.bsky.socialThis Saturday, Oct 10th 2pm-6pm, Incendiary Brewery, Lewisville, NC
Food trucks, local vendors, live music, & beverages!
Come out and show your support! 🤗
#lewisville #northcarolina #nc #brewery #popup
@ncmegaphone.bsky.socialOur friends at @influencenc is hosting voting parties across the state! This is a free event providing buses to and from voting locations running every 30 mins. There's going to be food, drinks, voting resources, early voting merch! RSVP HERE: https://partiful.com/u/4aIFjxIeKTMDn4GJbx3S
