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Quality That Transcends Trade: Lancaster and Skram Show the Strength of High-End U.S. Production Amidst Tariff Upheaval
HIGH POINT, NC, UNITED STATES, October 13, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- As the home furnishings supply chain grapples with the uncertainties of trade policy and global shipping volatility, two North Carolina-based luxury furniture manufacturers,...

Honda Aircraft Company Becomes First Twin-Turbine Very Light Business Jet Manufacturer to Fly HondaJet on 100% Sustainable Aviation Fuel
GREENSBORO, N.C., Oct. 13, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Honda Aircraft Company today announced it has become the first twin-turbine very light business jet manufacturer to utilize the HondaJet on a successful test flight running a 100% blend of...

A Living Tribute for America at 250: Battleship North Carolina to Raise 250 Flags Honoring Navy & Marine Corps Anniversaries
Wilmington, NC, Oct. 07, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- As the United States approaches its 250th anniversary in 2026, the Battleship North Carolina, a division of the North Carolina Department of Natural & Cultural Resources, invites Americans to join...

OXB expands US footprint with acquisition of commercial-scale viral vector facility in North Carolina
OXB acquires Resilience’s site in North Carolina, an FDA-approved, commercial-scale viral vector manufacturing facility In line with OXB’s previously announced strategy to add US GMP capacity across drug substance and fill-finish to meet growing...

Governor Stein Calls for Comprehensive Mental Health Investments to Promote Public Safety
NORTH CAROLINA, October 9 - Recent events across North Carolina have been tragic reminders of the need to meaningfully invest in mental health resources, and Governor Josh Stein today called for comprehensive resources to keep people safe and...

Governor Stein Calls for Comprehensive Mental Health Investments to Promote Public Safety
Recent events across North Carolina have been tragic reminders of the need to meaningfully invest in mental health resources, and Governor Josh Stein today called for comprehensive resources to keep people safe and healthy. Governor Stein also...

Billor Establishes New Headquarters in Raleigh, North Carolina
RALEIGH, N.C., Oct. 06, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Billor, a Technology Ecosystem combining Freight, and Technology for Truck Drivers, Freight Brokers, and Autonomous Trucks, today announced the opening of its new headquarters in Raleigh, North...
Hopebridge Brings Five New Autism Therapy Centers to North Carolina with Speech and Occupational Therapy Offerings
Charlotte, N.C., Oct. 06, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- As autism spectrum disorder diagnoses continue to rise, the need for early identification and therapeutic intervention is greater than ever. Hopebridge Autism Therapy Centers, one of the nation’s...

Governor Stein Announces $9 Million In Grants To 14 Nonprofit Volunteer Organizations Helping to Rebuild Western North Carolina
NORTH CAROLINA, October 2 - Today Governor Stein announced that 14 nonprofit Volunteer Organizations Active in Disasters (VOADs) have received more than $9 million in grants for housing repair and reconstruction projects to aid in the recovery of...

A Great Idea Marks 10 Years with Music Collaboration and Microgrant Initiative
Durnham, North Carolina, Oct. 17, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- A Great Idea (AGI), the creative agency founded by strategist and designer Shane Lukas, announced the celebration of its 10th anniversary. Since its founding, AGI has partnered with...

Governor Stein Announces $9 Million In Grants To 14 Nonprofit Volunteer Organizations Helping to Rebuild Western North Carolina
Today Governor Stein announced that 14 nonprofit Volunteer Organizations Active in Disasters (VOADs) have received more than $9 million in grants for housing repair and reconstruction projects to aid in the recovery of western North Carolina after...

Governor Stein Announces $9 Million In Grants To 14 Nonprofit Volunteer Organizations Helping to Rebuild Western North Carolina
Today Governor Stein announced that 14 nonprofit Volunteer Organizations Active in Disasters (VOADs) have received more than $9 million in grants for housing repair and reconstruction projects to aid in the recovery of western North Carolina after...

State Environmental Stewardship Initiative holds annual conference
The N.C. Department of Environmental Quality (DEQ) held its annual Environmental Stewardship Initiative (ESI) Conference October 9-10 to help businesses, industries, government entities and other organizations learn sustainability and pollution...

NCDA&CS seeks proposals for agricultural research programs
With $1 million in grant funding available, the N.C. Department of Agriculture and Consumer services requests proposals for research that advances agriculture and the agricultural economy in the state. Proposed research projects should be limited...

Governor Offers Reward for Information on Stanly County Murder
NORTH CAROLINA, October 7 - Today Governor Josh Stein announced that the state of North Carolina is offering a reward of up to $25,000 for information leading to the arrest and conviction of the person or persons responsible for the murder of...

Governor Offers Reward for Information on Rowan County Murders
NORTH CAROLINA, October 7 - Today Governor Josh Stein announced that the state of North Carolina is offering a reward of up to $25,000 for information leading to the arrest and conviction of the person or persons responsible for the murders of...

Governor Offers Reward for Information on Rowan County Murders
Today Governor Josh Stein announced that the state of North Carolina is offering a reward of up to $25,000 for information leading to the arrest and conviction of the person or persons responsible for the murders of Charles Williams, age 80, and...

American Sustainable Business Network Gathers Leaders for Historic Summit on Strengthening Democracy
3-day virtual summit features 80+ speakers including: Rick Steves, TV Host & Author; Fair Trade USA's Paul Rice; and Senate & Congressional candidates WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, October 17, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- The American Sustainable...

Governor Offers Reward for Information on Stanly County Murder
Today Governor Josh Stein announced that the state of North Carolina is offering a reward of up to $25,000 for information leading to the arrest and conviction of the person or persons responsible for the murder of Chance Douglas Smith, age 6. On...

North Carolina Man Who Posed as Investment Adviser Pleads Guilty in Connection With Investment Fund Theft Scheme
Baltimore, Maryland – Hunter Haithcock, 24, aka Hunter Elliott, of Matthews, North Carolina, pled guilty to one count of wire fraud and one count of investment adviser fraud in connection to the theft of at least $650,000 in funds from at least 64...