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THE NEWS & OBSERVER: Chronic wasting disease detected in Johnston County deer, 23rd case found in NC -
A deer in Johnston County tested positive for chronic wasting disease, the N.C. Wildlife Resources...more
Economic Development -
YES WEEKLY: Mayor Joines and Rep. Donny Lambeth Announce $35 Million State Appropriation to Support Economic Development in Winston-Salem -
Mayor Allen Joines and Rep. Donny Lambeth announced...more
Economic Development -
THE NEWS & OBSERVER: NCInnovation won't get $1.4 billion, but new nonprofit still sees plenty in budget plan -
NCInnovation, a new nonprofit that seeks to boost North Carolina’s economic...more
Economic Development -
THE NEWS & OBSERVER: NC seeks more megasites to land next mammoth jobs deal. It's named its top locations.
Megasites are steering the present and future of North Carolina’s economy. With a...more
Economic Development -
THE NEWS & OBSERVER: North Carolina is the only state with this economic incentive for esports. What to know.
Through the North Carolina Esports Industry Grant Program, the state offers financial...more
Economic Development -
THE NEWS & OBSERVER: North Hills' $1B 'Innovation District' is starting to take shape. What to know.
North Hills’ new $1-billion innovation district is coming together. Roughly four years after...more
Agriculture -
SPECTRUM NEWS: The dog days of summer - prime time for tobacco harvest -
The modern farmer and the process of harvesting tobacco — North Carolina’s cash crop of old — have both evolved thanks to advances...more
Economic Development -
WRAL TECH WIRE: Trucking firm Yellow confirms laying off 1,000 NC workers – 200 in Triangle -
Trucking firm Yellow Corp, which shut down Sunday after a long-running labor dispute, has officially...more
Agriculture -
CBS 17: Farming in heat wave: What NC growers have to do to keep crops, livestock safe -
Extreme heat brings unique challenges for the state’s $100 billion agriculture industry. Farmers in central North...more
Economic Development -
STREET INSIDER: Duke Energy awards $250,000 in grant funds to support economic development in North Carolina -
The Duke Energy Foundation is awarding $250,000 in grant funds to the Economic...more
Economic Development -
WITN: NEW RECORD: Agriculture economic impact hits $103.2 billion -
The economic impact of agriculture in North Carolina reached a new record. Agriculture Commissioner Steve Troxler said for the...more
Economic Development -
WRAL TECHWIRE: ‘Recession bell continues to ring … just got louder’ warns NC State economist in new report -
New economic data for North Carolina’s economy point more strongly to a recession after...more
Economic Development -
BUSINESS FACILITIES: International Companies Expand To North Carolina -
Pilkington North America, Inc. (PNA) will invest $86.8 million in its operations in Scotland County, North Carolina. The...more
Economic Development -
BUSINESS NORTH CAROLINA: Kelly King-led effort seeks $50M in state funding to launch innovation effort -
North Carolina lawmakers and Gov. Roy Cooper have proposed that the state give $50 million...more
Economic Development -
WUNC: $2B of NIH funding drives North Carolina research economy North Carolina researchers were awarded more than $2 billion in National Institutes of Health research grants last year. That's lower...more
Economic Development -
WRAL TECH WIRE: VinFast delays production of EVs in NC until 2025 -
VinFast, the electric SUV maker out of Vietnam with a $4 billion commitment to open an factory in Chatham County, told WRAL News...more
Agriculture -
STAR NEWS: Why the pearl in NC's agriculture industry is running into choppy waters -
For an industry that brings so many environmental benefits and economic promise, North Carolina's oyster farmers have...more
Economic Development -
GREENSBORO NEWS & RECORD: Gov. Cooper Announces $462.9 Million in Clean Water and Wastewater Infrastructure -
Last week, Gov. Roy Cooper announced $462.9 million in funding for 249 infrastructure...more
Agriculture -
NORTH STATE JOURNAL: Troxler: State of NC Agriculture is strong; announces 2023 priorities -
In remarks delivered at the 2023 North Carolina Agriculture Forum, Commissioner Steve Troxler said it was a...more
Economic Development -
WRAL TECH WIRE: Economic growth is slowing in North Carolina, NCSU index reveals -
North Carolina’s economy is slowing, according to the latest index tracking leading economic indicators in the...more
Economic Development -
CHARLOTTE OBSERVER: Hendrick Motorsports plans $15M manufacturing expansion in Concord, creating 50 jobs -
Hendrick Motorsports plans to build a 155,000-square-foot facility on its Concord campus,...more
Agriculture -
THE NEWS & OBSERVER: Dozens of dead vultures found in Fuquay-Varina. Is avian flu spreading in NC? The mass deaths of the vultures is “almost certainly” due to the avian flu epidemic, said Mindy Wharton, a...more
Agriculture -
THE CAROLINA JOURNAL: U.S. Appeals Court upholds union restrictions in 2017 N.C. Farm Act The 4th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals has ruled in favor of provisions in North Carolina’s 2017 Farm Act dealing with...more
Agriculture -
WRAL: USDA investing $1.4M in rural NC to create opportunities, rehabilitate homes -
The U.S. Department of Agriculture is investing $1.4 million in rural communities in North Carolina....more
Education -
WRAL NEWS: For NC schools, Florence could be 3x worse than Matthew -
State education officials are still tallying up the damage to schools, but this week, the latest estimate had risen to $40 million in...more
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