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COLUMBUS COUNTY, N.C. (WECT) - The N.C. Department of Transportation (NCDOT) has announced it will dedicate a bridge in Columbus County to a local Native American tribe. The newly built Old Lake Road ...
Last year, the N.C. General Assembly passed an NCDMV session bill that also directed the NCDOT to dedicate this bridge to the Waccamaw Siouan Tribe. The ceremony will take place on Saturday ...
RANDOLPH COUNTY, N.C. — A trooper-involved shooting closed a large stretch of I-85 South in Randolph and Guilford counties on Thursday, according to the North Carolina State Highway Patrol. The ...
NCDOT says they have been reducing speed limits on several sections of the highway to improve safety during the area’s peak travel season. Off-season speed limits will return on Sept.
WINNABOW, N.C. (WECT) - A local fire department rescued a family of ducklings from a sewer system Monday night. According to a Facebook post, Winnabow Volunteer Fire Department members were dispatched ...
“The new bridge will be wider, which is the reason for the preliminary work.” Lane said NCDOT won’t begin advertising and taking bids for the actual replacement of the bridge until June of 2026. If ...