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Goldsboro News Argus 10/13/08 - Wayne industrial development not
affected by downturn
New Bern Sun Journal 10/13/08 - New shopping center coming to
Havelock
Goldsboro News Argus 10/10/08 - US70 bypass ground broken
Havelock News 10/3/08 - Two treated after crash on US70
News & Observer 10/3/08 - Beaufort lobbies for drawbridge
ENC Today 10/1/08 - Weyerhauser plans housing, hotel on tract of
nearly 800 acres
ENC Today 9/22/08 - Fatal accident claims two lives at US70 and
Kennedy Home
Carteret News Times 9/21/08 - Bridge talk alarms some
Goldsboro News Argus 9/21/08 - Committee sets sights on lobbying
for US70
ENC Today 9/20/08 - City, DOT negotiate traffic flow during
bridge replacement
WRAL -TV 9/16/08 - Fatal accident blocks US70 eastbound
New Bern Sun Journal 9/15/08 - Tractor-trailers collide on US70
ENC today 9/15/08 - Planner told to narrow scope of zoning
proposal for Township. . .
Goldsboro News Argus 9/14/08 - Railroad spur proposed; will
connect to Global TransPark
ENC Today 9/14/08 - US70 Corridor Commission studying potential
changes to Skinner's. . .
ENC Today 9/10/08 - Three killed in tractor-trailer crash
ENC Today 9/10/08 - Sanderson Farms project still delayed
Goldsboro News Argus 9/7/08 - Wayne Co. Commission considering
new highway zoning
Goldsboro News Argus 9/5/08 - Work to begin on US70 bypass
ENC Today 9/5/08 - Moving forward
Havelock News 9/2/08 - Annunciation hopes for changes at
intersection
The Gam 8/21/08 - Gallants Channel project topic to
Transportation meeting
The News & Observer 8/30/08 - Train kills couple; baby hurt
Havelock News 8/26/08 - Havelock's worst bridge
ENC Today 8/24/08 - One injured in US 70 wreck
Jacksonville Daily News 8/22/08 - Speed on Morehead City street
will stay at 20 mph
ENC Today 8/14/08 - Pope: Sanderson Farms committed to Kinston
ENC Today 8/8/08 - Skinners bypass crash sends injured man to
hospital
Havelock News 8/7/08 - Havelock commissioners show support for
sewer deal
Selma News 8/1/08 - Regional shopping center headed for Selma?
Wayne-Wilson News Leader 7/24/08 - Highway 70 Corridor
Commission meeting
The News and Observer 7/23/08 - Traffic deaths tumble as gas
prices soar
Smithfield Herald 7/15/08 - Growth spurt continues
Goldsboro News Argus 7/13/08 - Officials say US 70 stops hurt
gas mileage
WRAL-TV 7/12/08 - Clayton Bypass: friend to drivers, foe to
businesses?
The News and Observer 7/12/08 - Upside of higher gas prices?
Fewer fatalities
Goldsboro News Argus 7/11/08 - Corridor commission seeks state
recognition
Goldsboro News Argus 7/7/08 - Statistics: accidents low since
crossover
ENC Today 7/6/08 - Life in the fast lane
Jacksonville Daily News 7/1/08 - Consensus lacking on changing
speed limit
Goldsboro News Argus 6/26/08 - Chase ends with drunken driving
charge
News 14 Carolina 6/25/08 - Bypass would steer customers away
Havelock News 6/24/08 - Money put forth for study on proposed US
70 flyover
ENC Today 6/23/08 - Wreck stalls eastbound traffic on US 70;
injuries likely
ENC Today 6/17/08 - Developer to seek sewer service from New
Bern
The News & Observer 6/17/08 - Clayton adopts plan for growth,
quality
ENC Today 6/13/08 - Woman drives into Neuse River
Smithfield Herald 6/10/08 - At last, DOT opens bypass
New Bern Sun Journal 6/10/08 - Five-story hotel expected to open
by late fall in New Bern
Carolina Newswire (press release) 6/6/08 - US 70 Bypass opens
new doors for Smithfield-Selma area
Clayton News Star 6/4/08 - Bypass expected to help Clayton
economy
ENC Today 6/3/08 - City, county will provide $8.9 million in
incentives to Sanderson
Mount Olive Tribune 5/29/08 - County residents upset over
proposed changes to US 70
Smithfield Herald 5/29/08 - Crash claims life in Clayton
Goldsboro News-Argus 5/25/08 - Bypass work could begin in fall
Goldsboro News-Argus 5/23/08 - Back on Beston
Goldsboro News-Argus 5/18/08 - Commission to hear comments on US
70 plans
The News & Observer 5/15/08 - Firm pledges jobs for TransPark
New Bern Sun Journal 5/13/08 -
New signals up and running on US 70 in
Williams Road area
New Bern Sun Journal 5/12/08 -
Police car hits inmate picking up trash on
road
The
News & Observer 5/6/08 - US 70 Bypass eagerly awaited
New Bern Sun Journal 5/4/08 - Laser check tag 49 speeders
New Bern Sun Journal 4/25/08 - Patrol says driver who hit
deputy's car was using cell phone
New Bern Sun Journal 4/24/08 - Two sent to hospital after wreck
of three cars
New Bern Sun Journal 4/18/08 - James City intersections to get
new lights as part of improvement
New Bern Sun Journal 4/5/08 - Traffic slow for several hours
across bridges after accident
WNCN NBC 17 3/20/08 - Princeton Teens Hurt in Traffic Crash
WTVD ABC 11 3/18/08 - US 70 Bypass to open
Havelock News 3/18/08 - City won't get vote on Super 70
commission
Havelock News 3/11/08 - City seeks voting rights with Super 70
commission
Goldsboro News-Argus 3/10/08 - Is Beston intersection safer?
Havelock News 3/4/08 - U.S. 70 signal switch will be frustrating
New Bern Sun Journal 3/3/08 - Backbone of new bridge takes shape
on Trent River
Havelock News 2/19/08 - Base commander expresses concern about
highway plan
Havelock
News 2/12/08 - City to widen Wal-Mart service road
The
News & Observer 2/10/08 - Faster highway to coast annoys residents
Havelock
News 2/6/08 - Dates set for changes to traffic signals
New
Bern Sun Journal 2/1/08 - Traffic lights to remain, for now, on
section of US 70
Havelock
News 2/1/08 - Wreck slows traffic
The
News & Observer 1/31/08 - I-795 asphalt cracks already
New
Bern Sun Journal 1/30/08 - Craven residents can speak out Thursday
on US 70 changes
reflector.com
1/30/08 - Science, military key for future
Havelock News 1/29/08 -
Our view: Havelock speaks up for US 70
New Bern Sun Journal 1/29/08 - Wainwright says commission will
call for ending transfers of highway money to general fund
New
Bern Sun Journal 1/21//08 - Accident halts traffic on US 70
West
Goldsboro
News-Argus 1/21//08 - NC DOT rejects request for signs for city
New
Bern Sun Journal 1/18/08 - US 70 Corridor Commission joins call
for feasibility studies of road changes
New
Bern Sun Journal 1/18/08 - Median to replace sections of fifth
lane of US 70 in Havelock
Havelock
News 1/17/08 - Havelock residents resistant to highway changes
Havelock
News 1/16/08 - Wreck victim remains in hospital
Havelock
News 1/15/08 - Super 70 Commission to hear from public
Havelock
News 1/15/08 - Wal-Mart light to go green in six weeks
Havelock
News 1/8/08 - Highway commission to hear from residents
New
Bern Sun Journal 1/8/08 - Residents of Townships 6 and 7 ask how
zoning would affect them
Havelock
News 1/8/08 - Wal-Mart to open March 7
New
Bern Sun Journal 1/4/08 - Township 7 residents can give views
on zoning at Tuesday meeting
Goldsboro
News-Argus 12/31/07 - Kerr says there's still work to do
Goldsboro
News-Argus 12/24/07 - Bypass to take 22 lots on route
New
Bern Sun Journal 12/12/07 - Zoning along US 70 will be focus
of three public meetings in January
New
Bern Sun Journal 12/10/07 - 75-year-old man dies of injuries from
wreck
The
News & Observer 12/8/07 - Freezing rain brings anguish
New
Bern Sun Journal 12/5/07 - Work begins on NC 43 connector to US
70
Havelock
News 12/5/07 - DOT rejects left turns at Ketner
Havelock
News 12/3/07 - Havelock to negotiate for sewer service partnership
The
News & Observer 11/27/07 - Clayton Bypass completion is in
sight
Havelock
News 11/27/07 - City to look at land for recreation park
Goldsboro
News-Argus 11/26/07 - Man dies after he is hit on US 70
Havelock
News 11/21/07 - Super 70 group to revisit highway plan
Goldsboro
News-Argus 11/18/07 - 12 sites chosen to attract industries
New
Bern Sun Journal 11/15/07 - DOT says Havelock by-pass work will
begin
Havelock
News 11/16/07 - Havelock bypass planned for 2015
Goldsboro
News-Argus 11/14/07 - I-795 signs expected to be up soon
Havelock
News 11/14/07 - New board members eye future
Havelock
News 10/31/07 - DOT to consider Ketner compromise
Havelock
News 10/17/07 - Havelock, New Bern: fraternal twin cities
New
Bern Sun Journal 10/16/07 - Commissioners air US 70 Corridor
concerns
Havelock
News 10/12/07 - Cherry Point to get 1,500 Marines
Havelock
News 10/10/07 - City keeps eye on growth
Goldsboro
News-Argus 10/2/07 - US 117 gets OK to allow trucks
Goldsboro
News-Argus 9/26/07 - US 70 bypass to get first bids soon
Goldsboro
News-Argus 9/26/07 - US 70 project might help with wetland area
Goldsboro
News-Argus 9/26/07 - Northern end residents want answers to growth
Goldsboro
News-Argus 9/16/07 - Big trucks could be banned from new US
117 bypass
New
Bern Sun Journal 9/14/07 - Business owners to give ideas on changing
US 70 exit signs
New
Bern Sun Journal 9/6/07 - Group asks for special legislative session
to meet highway needs
New
Bern Sun Journal 9/6/07 - 12-year-old on bike collides with truck,
gets minor scrapes
Clayton
News-Star 9/5/07 - Residents speak out on issues: Etheridge meets
with constituents
Goldsboro
News-Argus 9/5/07 - County holds town hall meeting
Havelock
News 8/28/07 - Transportation plan focuses on service roads
Goldsboro
News-Argus 8/26/07 - Special session possible to talk roads
Havelock
News 8/22/07 - Super 70 group to meet with commissioners
The
News & Observer 8/21/07 - US 70 bypass to open in '08
Goldsboro
News-Argus 8/17/07 - City officials ask congressman for help with
getting project funding
Havelock
News 7/14/07 - No eight-lane highway here
The
News & Observer 7/14/07 - Major transport hub in the works
Havelock
News 6/27/07 - Commissioners stall on resolution to back out of
Super 70 Corridor group
Havelock
News 6/27/07 - What You Need to Know About Super 70
Goldsboro
News-Argus 6/17/07 - Wayne Transportation Committee Sets Priorities
Havelock
News 5/15/07 - No date set for Wal-Mart construction
Goldsboro
News-Argus 5/11/07 - Corridor will get new look from leaders
Goldsboro
News-Argus 4/27/07 - Johnson County officials like the idea, but
won't commit money to U.S. 70 coalition
The
Clayton News-Star 4/11/07 - US 70 up for improvement: Biggs
proposes beautifying highway through town
The
News & Observer 4/10/07 - Bypass won't come with new lanes
for I-40
The
News & Observer 4/5/07 - Johnston student dies in wreck
Goldsboro
News-Argus 4/5/07 - Princeton man dies in crash
New
Bern Sun Journal 4/3/07 - Eight median crossovers are closing
on US 70
Goldsboro
News-Argus 3/23/07 - Study: City gets A-minus for controlling
congestion
The
News & Observer 3/1/07 - Planners OK shops near US 70
Goldsboro
News-Argus 2/27/07 - Public records investigations
Goldsboro
News-Argus 2/21/07 - Commission not likely to back stoplight query
Goldsboro
News-Argus 2/18/07 - Residents take aim at US 70-Beston Road
crossover
Goldsboro
News-Argus 2/15/07 - Beston Road intersection meeting Friday
Goldsboro
News-Argus 2/14/07 - Board eyes new plan for highways
The
News & Observer 2/6/07 - Clayton hopes for more say
Goldsboro
News-Argus 1/25/07 - Beston crossover concerns residents
Goldsboro
News-Argus 1/19/07 - Members say they try to avoid US 70 stoplights,
too
Goldsboro
News-Argus 1/14/07 - Construction topped $160 million in county
Goldsboro
News-Argus 12/29/06 - Price - Schools remain priority
Goldsboro
News-Argus 12/24/06 - Business owners decry changes at US 70, Beston Road crossing
The
Clayton News-Star 12/20/06 - Regional Transportation Plan includes
roads not yet funded
Goldsboro
News-Argus 12/20/06 - Commissioners choose Price as legislative
liaison
The
News & Observer 12/7/06 - Gift to state under fire
The
News & Observer 12/5/06 - Seeking room to grow
Goldsboro
News-Argus 12/4/06 - County will eye plans for projects
Goldsboro News-Argus 11/29/06 - Roadwork planned for county
The
News & Observer 11/29/06 - Road planners add Johnston to their
map
Goldsboro
News-Argus 11/14/06 - Suspect identified in hit-and-run
Goldsboro
News-Argus 11/14/06 - U.S. Sinkhole plugged
Goldsboro
News-Argus 11/13/06 - Construction expected to begin on crossover
project
Goldsboro
News-Argus 11/10/06 - Investigators track hit-and-run car
Goldsboro
News-Argus 11/9/06 - Deputies seek clues in victim's murder
News
14 Carolina 11/8/06 - Body found in Wayne Co. median of US 70
Goldsboro
News-Argus 10/23/06 - Sinkhole repairs will take more time
Goldsboro
News-Argus 10/22/06 - City Council to consider rezonings, condemnations
The
News & Observer 10/18/06 - Clayton rezones for 'huge' retail
site
Goldsboro
News-Argus 10/12/06 - City ready for airshow traffic snarls
Goldsboro
News-Argus 9/22/06 - Highway 70 access management plan approved
by county
Goldsboro
News-Argus 9/19/06 - Officials meet to talk about plans for US
70
The
Princeton News Leader 9/16/06 - Ernesto causes large sinkhole
by Highway 70
Goldsboro
News-Argus 9/15/06 - Leaders: U.S. 70 project on track
News
14 Carolina 9/5/06 - Crews continue repairs on US 70
News
14 Carolina 9/2/06 - US 70 East closed near Goldsboro
Goldboro
News-Argus 8/31/06 - Wal-Mart confirms
Goldsboro
News-Argus 8/30/06 - Wal-Mart IS coming
Wilson
Daily Times 8/24/06 - Bypassed towns still like US 117
The
Princeton News Leader 8/9/06 - Toll road for Hwy. 70 not likely
to be profitable, study finds
Goldsboro
News-Argus 8/2/06 - Residents can give input on land use
The
Beaufort Gam 7/20/06 - Commissioners approve Bypass feasibility
study
Goldsboro
News-Argus 7/21/06 -
US 70 bypass toll roads not a viable solution
Carteret County News-Times
7/16/06 - Board slated to consider bypass route
The
Princeton News Leader 7/13/06 - Study puts crossovers at Princeton
intersections
News
14 Carolina 7/13/06 - Clayton bypass ahead of schedule
The
Princeton News Leader 7/12/06 - Upgrading Hwy. 70 more than billion-dollar
proposition
Goldsboro
News-Argus 7/12/06 - Kinston man dies in crash on US 70
Goldsboro
News-Argus 7/7/06 - Building is booming in Wayne
Triangle
Business Journal 7/7/06 - DOT to consider $17.7M in road work
Carteret
County News-Times 6/21/06 - County to meet with planners about
ordinance
Carteret County News-Times
6/18/06 - Northern Bypass redesign offered
The
News & Observer 6/13/06 - Carteret won't halt growth
Carteret County News-Times
6/11/06 - US 70 upgrades would cost $1 billion
Goldsboro
News-Argus 6/9/06 - Plans for US 70 could cost $1 billion
The
Daily News 6/9/06 - Beaufort crash kills one
The
News & Observer 5/30/06 - Lined by signs
Triangle
Business Journal 5/22/06 - North Carolina Railroad Company to
study possible line shift
Goldsboro
News-Argus 5/16/06 - Mayor says improvements will mean more opportunities
for Princeton
Goldsboro
News-Argus 5/16/06 - Public records
Goldsboro News-Argus 5/12/06 - Counties add to plans for US
70
Goldsboro News-Argus 5/1/06 - Carteret joins push for US 70
corridor
Goldsboro
News-Argus 4/27/06 - Woman killed in early morning crash
Goldsboro News-Argus 4/21/06 - City Council approves annexation
The
Clayton News-Star 4/19/06 - Council OKs revised Walnut Creek III
plan
Goldsboro News-Argus 4/14/06
- Officials continue push for US 70 corridor
The
Clayton News-Star 4/12/06 - Blaze destroys building, stalls traffic
on US 70
The
Daily News 4/11/06 - Crashes common at 70 site
The
News & Observer 4/7/06 - Contracts awarded for repaving roads
Triangle
Business Journal 4/6/06 - Wilson company wins $3.4M state highway
contract
The
Havelock News 4/5/06 - Ketner Chaos?
Goldsboro
News-Argus 3/10/06 - Lenoir to join effort for US 70 corridor
The
News & Observer 2/3/06 - Second tech park proposed
The
Herald 6/16/05 - Construction begins Monday on bypass
Triangle
Land Conservancy 2005 - Mark's Creek area named one of ten endangered
American landscapes
