KINGS MOUNTAIN, N.C. — A textile company that was eyeing Kings Mountain as a potential site for a new manufacturing location has backed out.
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According to the Shelby Star, city council members voted last week to pull a $500,000 incentive grant for Project Ball.
Leaders said the company was considering an existing facility that shut down late last year.
They’re now looking for another spot in North Carolina.
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