Next Chapter for Canton: Gov. Stein Announces $3.5 Million for Resilient Infrastructure
By Marge Farrington | Published 2026-05-15T16:12:41.344Z
News
Canton -- May 15, 2026: Highlighting a vision where economic independence and manufacturing return to the heart of Haywood County, Governor Josh Stein and N.C. Secretary of Environmental Quality Reid Wilson visited Canton on May 14 to showcase how state investments are actively fortifying local public utilities against future storms.
Canton -- May 15, 2026: Highlighting a vision where economic independence and manufacturing return to the heart of Haywood County, Governor Josh Stein and N.C. Secretary of Environmental Quality Reid Wilson visited Canton on May 14 to showcase how state investments are actively fortifying local public utilities against future storms.The visit served as both a status report on long-term recovery efforts in the region and a forward-looking announcement of a $3.5 million grant from the State Water