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Governor Cooper Highlights Investments in Clean Water Infrastructure in Edgecombe County

Governor Roy Cooper visited Edgecombe County to highlight water infrastructure grant funding. The Town of Pinetops will receive $7.9 million to replace its water lines, supporting households across the town. Edgecombe County will receive $1.1 million to install a new water main and services for a water line extension that will provide a viable source of water to households at Eagles Road.

NC Political News · State GovernmentFebruary 17, 2023

Governor Cooper announces 21 Grants to rural communities to attract 539 new jobs and more than $546 million in private investment

The North Carolina Rural Infrastructure Authority (RIA) has approved 21 grant requests to local governments totaling $5,916,198, Governor Roy Cooper announced today. The requests include commitments to create a total of 1,200 jobs, 661 of which were previously announced. The public investment in these projects will attract more than $546 million in private investment.

NC Political News · Business, State GovernmentAugust 19, 2021