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TRAFFIC ALERT: Road closure planned for Southport weather tower project
4+ mon, 1+ day ago (115+ words) WECT | TV6 SOUTHPORT, N.C. (WECT) - A road in Southport will be closed to traffic as work continues on the city’s weather tower. Officials say E. Bay Street between S. Davis Street and S. Atlantic Avenue will be closed Tuesday, May 12, to allow…...
Road closures expected as Piedmont Natural Gas begins construction on Highway 210
5+ mon, 1+ week ago (178+ words) HAMPSTEAD, N.C. (WECT) - Piedmont Natural Gas is performing construction on its natural gas delivery system along portions of eastbound N.C. Highway 210 and Peanut Road in Hampstead. The work began on March 23 and is expected to last eight to 10 weeks, weather permitting. Officials…...
Wrightsville Beach to experience road closures for CFPUA project
10+ mon, 5+ day ago (172+ words) WRIGHTSVILLE BEACH, N.C. (WECT) - Cape Fear Public Utility Authority (CFPUA) is closing a road for a project to increase water and sewer infrastructure for Wrightsville Beach. CFPUA contractors will be installing new water and sewer mains under the Intracoastal Waterway over…...
Lane closures planned on Causeway Drive for pavement repairs
7+ mon, 6+ day ago (89+ words) WECT WRIGHTSVILLE BEACH, N.C. (WECT) - Lanes will be closed next week on Causeway Drive while crews work to address ripple issues, Wrightsville Beach town officials said. The N.C. Department of Transportation will work on pavement repairs starting Monday, Feb. 9. The work is…...