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Panther Island receives additional $20 million; leaves $98 million to fully fund project

The Central City Flood Project, widely known as the Panther Island project, received an additional $20 million to continue design and construction of the $1.16 billion infrastructure project, the US Army Corps of Engineers announced Friday.  Regional leaders have long argued that the project is necessary to protect Fort Worth from a major flooding event. […]