New Hanover County is Building for a Brighter Future by Chris Coudriet
The distance between our Government Center and the Appalachian State campus is a little more than 300 miles. Give or take a few pit stops on the route, that equates to around five hours of staring through a windshield – which offers someone a lot of time to think. That was the journey many Commissioners and New Hanover County staff members, including myself, took on October 3 to attend the Local Government Commission meeting in Boone. At this meeting, the LGC discussed and ultimately approved the county’s request for $57 million in debt issuance to fund Project Grace (bonds w...