Scoop bumped into Dan Lynch downtown at Chik-fil-a this morning and came away with a few interesting points about the incentives request from LabCorp in Thursday's Board of Commissioners meeting:
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Board of Commissioners Chairman Melvin “Skip” Alston appeared in peak form during a tour of the High Point University campus Thursday.The commissioners met at the university instead of the Old County Courthouse for their regular meeting.
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What: Guilford County commissioners meetingWhen: 5:30 p.m.Where: High Point University, 833 Montlieu Ave., High Point
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Over the past few weeks, we've worked on a few stories needing deeper information from Guilford County. The first is one we ran Sunday about the county's debt load.
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So you want to know how to apply to the new incentive, or maybe see if you qualify?Well, if you're adding an addition to your home, don't count on it. Unless that addition is for a home office. And there's no job requirement. And few details are needed fo...
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So Charlotte's hunting for ways to pay for a streetcar. They've got to somehow scrounge up $457 million for the line.Options such as a city tax or finding federal money are out there, and it appears that a combination of those will end up coming tog...
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A work session and a commissioners meeting are ahead for county commissioners.A $115 million jail construction plan will be discussed at 3 p.m. Wednesday in the Old County Courthouse, 301 West Market St .The meeting comes mostly at the urging of Commissio...
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Nope, this has nothing to do with long-term movie deals or a football team.It's the roadmap for the county's next set plan to build new schools, emergency bases, fund new infrastructure and finish off some ongoing projects.The Guilford County Capital Inve...
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One of Scoop's favorite times of year.Auction time.There's one tomorrow morning at 3309 Burlington Road - go pick up an old police cruiser, some tools or a bike.Or a couple of bird feeders. Or some bags of grout. Check out the full list here.Eddie said he...
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Guilford County has a few meetings coming up this week, and two could help guide the future of economic development policy in the county for years to come.It all begins tomorrow with a work session for commissioners to take up the county's latest economic...
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Pay no mind to that spate of cool weather outside, because there are two things heating up in county business today: incentives and efficiency.
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