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I-73/74 NEWS ARCHIVE FOR 2008

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2008 News Archive

2008

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09.27.08Urban Loop neighbors will still hear the noise
09.26.08Tract rezoned for shopping center, multifamily housing
09.25.08Leaders take local issues to capital
09.24.08Officials prepare for I-85, I-385 widening
09.24.08Rerouting of traffic may not cut noise
09.18.08I-40 at Greensboro to revert to old route
09.17.08Highway 68 shopping center receives approval
09.16.08I-40 changes won't be complicated, DOT says
09.16.08Interstate 40 in Greensboro returns to old route
09.16.08Old I-40 gets back on track
09.15.08DOT announces new plans to reroute I-40
09.15.08DOT to spend at least $300K to reroute I-40 in Greensboro
09.15.08Eliminating Business 40 in Greensboro to Cost At Least $300k
09.13.08Highway projects across Mercer County coming to completion
09.13.08Rahall secures deal for Kermit waste project
09.13.08I-40 signs going back up through Greensboro
09.13.08DOT to divert I-40 from loop
09.12.08Perriello pledges Southside is his main focus
09.12.08Chamber of commerce membership up 9 percent
09.05.08Highway fund shortfall may halt road projects
08.30.08Fund to lure industry in doubt
08.28.08Elliott working on roads, education for District 28
08.26.08Residents speak out on proposed southern evacuation route
08.21.08Study predicts big impact for Mingo project
08.19.08Moran brings campaign to Martinsville
08.15.08New book tells of Richmond County architecture
08.14.08Triad could become an aerotropolis
08.14.08Southern bypass route unveiled
08.13.08Mixed-use rezoning request to be heard
08.11.08McDonnell: No tax hike for transportation
08.08.08Plans for mixed-use development have neighbors concerned
08.08.08Is I-73 in trouble?
08.07.08Expressway in SC gains key approval
08.06.08Northern section of I-73 gets key approval
08.06.08Impact statement for northern part of proposed I-73 gets nods
08.06.08Leaders approve Northern I-73 Environmental Impact Statement
08.06.08Developer plans hotel for Pembroke area
08.06.08SC Northern section of I-73 gets key approval
08.02.08Cities compete for FedEx ground hub
07.16.08Planning Commission, County Council discuss comprehensive plan
07.14.08Legislation would bring millions more for roads
07.13.08Candidate has three priorities
07.08.08Guilford rezoning case near I-73-74 may be continued
07.07.08Altered habits may mean drastic changes to highway reauthorization
07.07.08Luring eateries tough
07.04.08I-73 route adopted for Greensboro
07.03.08A great place to visit, an even better place to live
07.01.08New interstate and campus spur prospecting in NW Guilford
06.22.08I-73 route study not authorized
06.20.08Armstrong to be patron of Kaine highway bill
06.20.08I-73 route will be re-examined
06.19.08I-73 resolution to be considered at meeting
06.19.08Longtime Mullins public servant retires
06.18.08Highway officials hear Henry County request to reconsider I-73 route
06.16.08Groundbreaking set for Shawnee Parkway
06.15.08Clyburn earmarks tied to family
06.13.08Board to get I-73 Request
06.08.08Marion County candidates are ready for primary
06.08.084 seek House District 105 seat
06.05.08I-7374 funds back in budget
06.04.08House vote overturns veto to keep I-73 money
06.02.082 battle Brown in GOP contest
06.02.08Questions and Answers Brown and McGill
06.02.08Questions and Answers Brown, Jenerette and Norris
06.02.08Questions and Answers Fraiser and Ketner
06.02.08Senate holds up flood, tax bills, I-73 funding veto on table
05.30.08SC General Assembly
05.29.08Veto of I-73 funds bizarre
05.28.08I-73 funds get governor's veto axe
05.28.08Building concerns advance
05.25.08Business Pulse
05.24.08Brown runs on record
05.22.08Chamber awards are given
05.22.08Warner - area sets example for US
05.21.08Construction start for I-73 won't be 2011
05.20.08Hopeful I-73 report off track
05.20.08VDOT - No date set for I-73 construction
05.20.08VDOT - No timetable on I-73 start
05.19.08VDOT - Construction on I-73 on hold, despite 2011 listing
05.18.08Work on I-73 set for 2011
05.17.08Pee Dee Poll - Economy, healthcare costs top concerns in Pee Dee
05.17.08Pee Dee Poll - FMU Professor offer anaylses of results
05.09.08Roots program sought
05.09.08The long commute soon won't make sense
05.07.08NESA's annual report shows strides in economic development
05.07.08Warner makes his candidacy official
05.06.08Mark Warner speaks in Martinsville
05.05.08The region badly needs I-73
05.04.08Danny Turner - Martinsville city Council Candidate
05.01.08Jennings, Salahudeen vying for SC House 54 seat
04.30.08Planning commission to present amendment proposal to council
04.15.08Business recruitment ideas suggested
04.13.08Beach hopes for a hit
04.13.08Carolinas expected to gain more lawmakers
04.10.08On the road for funding
04.10.08SC leg of I-73 escapes challenges
04.03.08Health centers, tournament slashed from budget
03.30.08Budget reduces local transportation funds
03.29.08Study vouches for necessity of regional airport to serve growth
03.28.08Highways head visits Chamber, King Coal Highway
03.26.08Money harder to come by as some local officials abandon earmark system
03.24.08Study I-73 would be regional boom
03.22.08Study says Western Va. localities near I-73 could reap billions
03.21.08Area legislators - Funding for roads essential
03.21.08Study cites Franklin benefits from I-73 corridor
03.20.08Study highlights financial benefits for I-73 communities
03.19.08Potential for distribution centers called highest in Henry, Franklin
03.19.08Report I-73 would bring economic bonanza
03.19.08Study, I-73's impact would be huge
03.18.08Agencies tout vision of I-73's economics
03.18.08Construction on I-73 to begin by 2012
03.18.08We need a usable segment of the King coal Highway corridor in Bluefield
03.12.08State budget heads to House floor
03.09.08House takes on budget
03.07.08Triad gets $27 million in road projects
03.06.0810 Highway Contracts Awarded
03.05.08Legislators wary of quick fix on transportation
02.29.08Now, not later - Pushing for the hwy. 68-220 Connection
02.25.08Financing the Nation's Infrastructure Deficit
02.25.08South Carolina DOT tallied $1.5 million in D.C. lobbying
02.25.08I-73 slogs forward; no funds assured
02.19.08North Carolina, South Carolina, Virginia and Washington, D.C. Construction Notes
02.19.08Portion of urban loop set to open Thursday
02.12.08US Department of Transporatation Give South Carolina Go Ahead to Start Building
02.11.08US DOT issues OK for construction of I-73 in South Carolina
02.10.08South Carolina gets final nod to build Interstate 73
02.10.08State gets OK to buy land in path of I-73 route
02.09.08S.C. can go forward with plans for I-73
02.08.08Transportation officials sign record of decision for I-73's southern leg
02.08.08I-73 gets OK to move forward
02.08.08Applicants for agency agree DOT lacks funds
02.08.08I-73 update expected today
02.08.07Mich. to Myrtle Beach, Portion of Interstate 73 gets final OK
02.07.08I-73 Record of Decision to be signed
02.07.08Strand leaders share area's needs, wishes
02.07.08Federal transportation officials in SC to discuss Interstate 73
02.07.08Breaking News, News conference set on I-73
02.04.08Fast Forward, there's a method to the exit-number madness
02.04.08Road to Huntington paved with good intentions
02.01.08I-73 land purchase approved
01.31.08I-73 gets final ok for southern section
01.31.08State gets approval to buy key piece of land for I-73
01.31.08Land deal clears way for I-73's southern leg
01.25.08Two NESA projects at a standstill
01.24.08Teaque, Ready to return to public service
01.17.08Sanford touts reforms
01.17.08Roanoke Chamber of Commerce holds it annual legislative dinner
01.13.08Transportation for tomorrow
01.12.08DOT commissioner won't try and retain seat
01.10.08Road projects get more millions
01.07.08No short ride to I-73
01.05.08Tolls on Interstate 95 just another Band-Aid
01.05.08I-3 might go through S.C.
01.02.08Construction Notes from MD, NC, SC, VA
01.02.08Congressional Affairs

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