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The Morganton City Council's recent decision to rezone land for commercial use has sparked heated debates over traffic safety and community impact.

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Morganton council approves rezoning for 595 Cosby Road despite traffic concerns
The Morganton City Council approved rezoning 6.15 acres at 595 Cosby Road from Exclusive Industrial District to High Intensity District, allowing commercial and limited residential uses; a nearby resident warned of tractor-trailer safety risks and the applicant said it will work with NCDOT to limit truck access.
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February 16, 2026 at 5:44 AM
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Morganton City Council takes bold steps for community improvement, from enhancing water infrastructure to exciting upcoming events like Franken Friday and the Halloween Spooktacular!

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Morganton City Council Approves Funding for Water Sedimentation Project and Equipment Purchases
Council allocates over $564K for water project; approves equipment purchase for Shoey Park.
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October 7, 2025 at 4:27 AM
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Exciting developments are on the horizon for Morganton, from new stormwater initiatives to vibrant art presentations and cultural events that promise to enrich the community!

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Morganton City Council Highlights Upcoming Events and Art Presentations
City Council announces fall hours and upcoming art events for Morganton citizens.
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September 9, 2025 at 2:38 AM
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Morganton City Council is taking bold steps in recovery efforts post-Hurricane Helene, with over $4.8 million from ARPA dedicated to infrastructure and community growth.

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Morganton City Council outlines ARPA spending and recovery plans post-Hurricane Helene
Council reviews $45 million FEMA projects and announces public hearing for proposed budget.
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June 3, 2025 at 8:05 PM