Governor Cooper reveals MetOx Int’l’s $193.7M facility in Chatham Co., creating 333 jobs, boosting clean tech, and enhancing NC’s energy future.
Custom Flavors invests $6.5M in Concord, creating 30 jobs, boosting NC’s food science sector and reducing East Coast logistics costs.
NC extends Disaster Unemployment Assistance deadline to Jan. 7, 2025, for 39 counties hit by Hurricane Helene. Apply at des.nc.gov.
Clean energy is booming in North Carolina, with major projects like Toyota’s EV battery plant in Randolph County creating thousands of local jobs.
Carrboro sues Duke Energy, accusing it of a “deception campaign” on climate change, costing the town millions and endangering public safety.
A recount confirmed Democrat Justice Riggs’ win against Griffin, who challenges 60K ballots. NC Democrats filed a lawsuit to uphold those votes.
While the U.S. leaned right in 2024, Western North Carolina bucked the trend, with several counties shifting Democratic, driven by local factors.
NC boosts rural growth with $1.8M in grants, creating 385 jobs and attracting $36.7M in investments.
The NC legislature’s “hurricane relief” bill aims to strip power from Democrats, fitting a pattern of partisan tactics in the state assembly.
Wieland invests $27M in Pine Hall expansion, creating 50 jobs, boosting NC’s economy & innovation.
In North Carolina, investing in clean energy is vital as the state contends with climate change impacts like flooding, drought, and extreme heat.
Governor Roy Cooper and North Carolina officials met with President Biden to seek federal aid for Hurricane Helene recovery efforts.
