GASTON COUNTY, N.C. — A busy stretch of U.S. 321 in Gaston County is back open after severe thunderstorms knocked over multiple power lines Wednesday evening, transportation officials said.
NCDOT said the road, which was shut down in both directions at Hardin Road in northern Gaston County, reopened around 9:15 Thursday morning.
A detour was set up for those driving to and from the area.
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