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Civic issues
Topics getting the most attention in Craven County public meetings, ranked by how frequently they come up.
Craven Community College Health Sciences Expansion
College leaders requested a 5.29% funding increase for FY27 and highlighted major capital projects like the Corporate Training Center and Public Safety Training Center.
Industrial Park Expansion and Grant Funding
The county is purchasing 76 acres on Clarks Road from Weyerhaeuser for $475,000 to expand the industrial park and attract new economic development projects.
Project Enterprise Building Reuse Agreement
Chatsworth Products is expanding its manufacturing operations in Craven County with a $9.5 million capital investment and 45 new jobs. The board accepted a $360,000 state Building Reuse Grant and approved an $18,000 local match to support the project.