Groundbreaking for the new Columbus Co. courthouse building started Tuesday | News

COLUMBUS COUNTY, NC (WECT) -  The groundbreaking
for the new Columbus County courthouse annex building happened Tuesday.

Construction is expected to last for 18 months. County
commissioners say the new building will provide better security, more
courtrooms and additional parking.

The county
will still use the current courthouse even after the new courthouse is built.

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