Swimming advisory lifted at Hope Mills Lake
HOPE MILLS — Hope Mills Lake is open for swimming again.Town officials lifted an advisory about the lake’s water quality Thursday. The advisory, which was issued July 13 because of high bacteria levels, said that anyone who went in the water was doing it at their own risk.Town officials said the advisory was precautionary in the interest of public safety.Swimming in the lake had been banned in May because of high fecal bacteria levels. Those levels were […]