Construction has begun on the Accelerated Start Project which will build two new congestion relief lanes. The lanes will start at U.S. 27 and provide connections to World Drive and 417.

Moore's office said the future interstate designation will allow the North Carolina Department of Transportation to place signs along US-74, which runs through Polk, Rutherford, Cleveland and Gaston ...

A new study suggests that medications that have transformed the treatment of obesity may also help people drink less alcohol.