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the photo shows an overflowing sewage drain. Waste water pushes up from under a metal manhole cover.
Posted inEnvironmental Health

N.C. communities set to get relief from water and sewer woes, but is the money being appropriated fairly?

by Greg Barnes September 23, 2021September 22, 2021

By Greg Barnes When the Johnston County town of Benson began replacing its sewer lines along Main Street two years ago, it found that some of the pipes date back 71 years, Mayor Jerry Medlin said. Some of those pipes were made out of clay, and some weren’t even hooked up, Medlin said. Benson got […]

A woman is holding two masks, she is Tammy Dunn, an employee of CommWell Health who is talking at a meeting about migrant farmworkers and coronavirus.
Posted inInfectious Disease

For migrant workers in NC, coronavirus may be hard to avoid

by Liora Engel-Smith March 13, 2020March 16, 2020

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