Chinese, German Companies To Invest Total $60M In North Carolina

China-based Zhejiang Kingsun Eco-Pacl Ltd. (Kingsun) will invest $80.5 million and create up to 515 jobs as it establishes its first U.S. production facility in Robbinsville, North Carolina. The investment represents the largest manufacturing...

7 stunning North Carolina homes that were featured on HGTV

From a smart home in Raleigh to an oceanfront oasis in Oak Island, discover the spectacular North Carolina homes featured on HGTV. HGTV broadcasts a slew of TV shows focused on home improvement, design, and real estate, from “House Hunters” and...

Democrat Roy Cooper expected to run for Senate from North Carolina, sources tell CNN

(CNN) — Democrats are expected to get their top Senate recruit next week as former North Carolina Gov. Roy Cooper plans to enter the race, sources tell CNN. Cooper, who was term-limited after finishing eight years as governor at the end of 2024,...

Here’s what task force found about child care in North Carolina

An interim report from the N.C. Task Force on Child Care and Early Education paints a stark picture of the challenges facing families, employers and child care workers across the state. Among the report’s key findings: • Child care is in short...

The government stepped in to clean up a disaster in North Carolina. Then they created another one.

POLK COUNTY, North Carolina — The small section of forest before me looked as though it was clear-cut. The ground was flat and treeless, covered in a thin layer of jumbled sticks and leaves. This region, a wetland formed by beavers near the South...

Police seek help identifying man involved in assault, robbery at business

Police seek help identifying man involved in assault, robbery at business in Asheville WE HAVE A LOOK AT TODAY’S TOP NEWS STORIES, YOUR TRAFFIC AND YOUR WEATHER ALL BEFORE YOU HEAD OUT THE DOOR. WE START WITH OUR ISABELLE MARAK AND A CONFIRMED...

[Sponsored] Maximizing your backyard's potential: New local business offers turnkey ADUs

WILMINGTON — A new local business is changing the way Wilmington residents think about housing and investments, by turning backyard space into flexibility and income. Wilmington ADU Solutions (a 1 OAK Construction company) specializes in designing...

Youth theatre company brings pop-fueled fairytale to Thalian Hall

WILMINGTON, NC (WWAY) — A North Carolina-based youth theater company is bringing a Broadway-style twist on classic fairy tales to Wilmington, and making history in the process. Performance Club Theatre Company, based in Wilmington, will debut Once...

Where Are DeWalt Power Tools Made, And Who Owns The Company Today?

DeWalt is one of those names you'll find in just about every toolbox, whether it's professional or DIY. Known for its tough, dependable tools, the brand's roots go back nearly a century. DeWalt was founded in 1924 by Raymond DeWalt in Leola,...

Piedmont Triad Farmers Market to host Watermelon Day

The Piedmont Triad Farmers Market will celebrate Watermelon Day Thursday with tastings and a meet-and-greet with North Carolina's Watermelon Queen. GUILFORD COUNTY, N.C. — The Robert G. Shaw Piedmont Triad Farmers Market will celebrate Watermelon...

Guidelight SouthPark Clinic Opens in Charlotte, North Carolina

Later this year, Guidelight will open a second Charlotte clinic serving both adolescents and adults. Guidelight announced the opening of Guidelight SouthPark, the company's first clinic in North Carolina. Located in Charlotte's SouthPark area, the...

General Motors Company (NYSE:GM) Q2 2025 Earnings Call Transcript

General Motors Company (NYSE:GM) Q2 2025 Earnings Call Transcript July 22, 2025 General Motors Company beats earnings expectations. Reported EPS is $2.53, expectations were $2.34. Operator: Good morning, and welcome to the General Motors Company...

Chinese tableware maker plans 515 jobs in new North Carolina factory

A Chinese maker of paper tableware plans to create 515 in western North Carolina over the next several years — part of a plan to invest $80.5 million in the state, officials said Tuesday. Eco King Solutions, the new U.S. subsidiary of Zhejiang...

Pat Harrigan highlights NASA Artemis support and Biogen investment in North Carolina

Congressman Pat Harrigan, a member of the House Science Committee, recently posted a series of statements on social media highlighting his positions on space exploration, economic development, and immigration policy.On July 21, 2025, Harrigan...

North Carolina has some new laws now in effect

Several new laws will take effect on Tuesday, July 1 in North Carolina after approval by state lawmakers and the governor. These include a ban on certain vaping products, changes to automotive insurance policies, and transportation commerce tax....

Exclusive–Rep. Don David Rakes in Coastal Cash While Voting Against North Carolina’s Farmers, Families, Female Athletes

Rep. Don Davis (D-NC) raised only $689,000 in the second quarter of 2024, and 93 percent of that money came from outside North Carolina, with nearly half pouring in from deep-blue states like California, New York, and Massachusetts. The numbers...

Design-Build Requirements in North Carolina

Two Ward and Smith attorneys discussed essential design-build requirements in North Carolina, as well as some of the key advantages and disadvantages of this project delivery method. The presentation featured insights from Alex Ferri, a litigation...

Erin Paré highlights local tax policy options and business growth in North Carolina

Pa. among top 20 best states for business

CNBC recently released a report on “America’s Top States for Business 2025.” And Pennsylvania managed to land among the top 20. Get more news about restaurants in Pennsylvania — along with all other things food and retail — by signing up for...

Chinese company to invest $80 million in old Stanley Furniture plant

After a furniture manufacturer left town over a decade ago, a new major manufacturer is coming to Robbinsville. A compostable tableware and pulp-molded packaging company will soon make headway on an $80 million investment to renovate the old...