Carolina Civic Center Historic Theatre nets state funding; $200,000 to be used to for rehabilitation and expansion

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Carolina Civic Center Historic Theatre nets state funding; $200,000 to be used to for rehabilitation and expansion

LUMBERTON — A $200,000 state grant will support The Carolina Civic Center Historic Theatre in downtown Lumberton, according to the North Carolina Department of Commerce. The grant was one of 18 approved requests under the state’s new Rural Downtown Economic Development (RDED) program. Those 18 RDED grants were among 31 grants announced Tuesday by Gov. Roy Cooper and the The North Carolina Rural Infrastructure Authority (RIA). In total, $10,982,8…