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RALEIGH — Most state road construction projects will be suspended to help ease highway traffic for the upcoming holidays.

HAMLET — Habitat for Humanity of the N.C. Sandhills is looking for volunteers to help with a special Thanksgiving week build day.

HAMLET — Habitat for Humanity of the N.C. Sandhills is looking for volunteers to help with upcoming projects in Richmond County.

RALEIGH — The state auditor said in an examination released Wednesday, May 26, that the N.C. Department of Transportation’s sloppy record keeping led to inaccurate reports on advance construction.

RALEIGH — North Carolina may run out of room to borrow money for transportation projects in just a few years, according to a new report released this week by State Treasurer Dale Folwell.

The other week while it was raining, I was checking my computer about some history of Richmond County. I happened to run across a subject of waterways located in the county. I recognized all the names except one, and that was Seaburn Spring and Branch.

RALEIGH — Gov. Roy Cooper is again pushing for a multibillion-dollar infrastructure bond, but Republican leaders caution that North Carolina’s still-unsteady economy makes it impossible to tell whether it would be prudent.

ROCKINGHAM — Volunteers are wanted this week to assist in building a home for a single mother with three children.

PEMBROKE — The University of North Carolina at Pembroke celebrated a major milestone Thursday morning during a topping out ceremony for the $38 million dollar James A. Thomas Hall which will house the Thomas School of Business.

RALEIGH — The state will temporarily suspend most highway construction projects that cause lane closures to help reduce the anticipated influx of traffic over the July Fourth holiday weekend.