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Helene Recovery: The FHWA says North Carolina is getting $908M for Hurricane Helene road and bridge repairs, part of a $1.86B emergency package nationwide. Manufacturing Jobs: Supreme Nonwoven will invest $25.8M to build its first U.S. plant in Lexington, creating 50 jobs in Davidson County. Advanced Materials Expansion: Textum OPCO plans a $23.1M expansion in McAdenville, adding 34 jobs and upgrading a 550,000-square-foot facility for aerospace/defense/space work. Power & Data Centers: A Duke Energy case for a massive fossil/nuclear expansion is being challenged after executives admitted they recruit data centers to justify growth. Business Growth & Housing: Rutherfordton expects population to rise from 3,640 (2020) to nearly 4,000 by 2028, boosting housing demand. Food Industry: JBS is closing two beef plants, and Campbell’s says it completed a 20% capacity expansion at its North Carolina facility. Local Safety: A New Hanover County warrant alleges a kidnapping involving zip ties and duct tape, with charges filed across two counties.

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Jun. 18, 2026

Operation Honor draws more than 1,000 to rural veterans event in North Carolina

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Jun. 16, 2026

VOX Telehealth, NC Medical Society Foundation partner to expand whole-person care in North Carolina

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Jun. 16, 2026

Ritual Recovery of Asheville wins 2026 Best of North Carolina Award

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Jun. 15, 2026

The Brooks Group earns 2026 Best Employers honor in North Carolina

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North Carolina approves $4M in rural grants, expected to create nearly 400 jobs

North Carolina approves $4M in rural grants, expected to create nearly 400 jobs

EDPNC releases report on North Carolina’s infrastructure and business growth

EDPNC releases report on North Carolina’s infrastructure and business growth

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ROTEC to supply PFAS removal technology for North Carolina drinking water treatment plant

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Operation Honor: Rural Salute® Unites Thousands in North Carolina to Serve Rural Veterans

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Governor Stein Announces $126 Million of Investment and 96 New Jobs for Rural North Carolina

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Governor Stein Announces $126 Million of Investment and 96 New Jobs for Rural North Carolina

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Governor Stein Announces $126 Million of Investment and 96 New Jobs for Rural North Carolina

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