U.S. National Whitewater Center.

• Position: Charlotte - Mecklenburg County commissioners approved $7 million for whitewater park planned for 307 acres along the Catawba River - Brief Article

CHARLOTTE -- Mecklenburg County commissioners approved $7 million for the U.S. National White-water Center, a $21 million white-water park planned for 307 acres along the Catawba River. Charlotte and Mount Holly have committed $2 million and $1 million, respectively. Park officials are seeking $1 million from...