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A textile company, "Project Ball," will not be opening a new manufacturing location in Kings Mountain, NC.

The company, which was considering an existing facility, planned to invest $9.5 million and create 84 jobs.

The city council rescinded a $500,000 building reuse grant and other incentives offered to the company.

A textile company that was eyeing the city of Kings Mountain as a potential site for a new manufacturing location has decided to look elsewhere in North Carolina.

Nicknamed "Project Ball," Kings Mountain City Council voted last week to rescind the incentive grant agreement that was approved last year and de-obligate a building reuse grant of $500,000 that was awarded to the city in support of the project.

Last spring, city staff said Project Ball repr

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