EMPLOYERS WITH RUCTURE INVESTMENT In the heart of North Carolina’s Piedmont Triad, a city of 20,000 residents is experiencing what Mayor Jason Hayes describes as “unprecedented growth.” Lexington, known as the “Barbecue Capital of the World” since Sid Weaver opened the first barbecue restaurant here in 1919, has transformed from a textile and furniture manufacturing hub into a diversified economic powerhouse. 30 CIVIL AND MUNICIPAL VOLUME 06, ISSUE 11
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