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Busy weekend ahead in Wythe County: 100 Mile Road Market, Heritage Day Festival, and more
WSLS - Virginia
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July 25, 2025
WYTHE COUNTY, Va. – It’s gonna be an action-packed weekend in Wythe County for those still looking for plans. The 100 Mile Road Market will kick off in Wythe County on Friday, July 25 and last through the 27th. The multi-state event stretches all...
North Carolina named CNBC’s ‘Top State for Business’
The Brunswick Beacon - North Carolina
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Governor Josh Stein’s announcement Thursday that the state was named CNBC’s “Top State for Business” — its third time earning the title in the last four years — was revealed from the deck of one of the state’s most iconic landmarks, the Battleship...
RNC Chair Michael Whatley will run for Senate from North Carolina
Local 3 News - Tennessee
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Republican National Committee Chairman Michael Whatley is expected to run for the Senate in North Carolina, setting up a marquee race in next year’s midterms, two sources familiar with Whatley’s plans tell CNN. He will enter the race with...
Former North Carolina Governor Roy Cooper expected to make run for U.S. Senate
WXII 12 - North Carolina
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July 24, 2025
Former North Carolina Governor Roy Cooper expected to make run for U.S. Senate EVERYONE. THE TIME NOW IS 657. HERE’S A LOOK AT TODAY’S TOP NEWS HEADLINES. THE CITY OF THOMASVILLE IS REBUILDING ITS NETWORKS AFTER A RANSOMWARE ATTACK LAST MONTH. THE...
RNC Chair Michael Whatley will run for Senate from North Carolina, sources tell CNN
KVIA - Texas
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July 24, 2025
By Eric Bradner, Dianne Gallagher, Alayna Treene, CNN (CNN) — Republican National Committee Chairman Michael Whatley is expected to run for the Senate in North Carolina, setting up a marquee race in next year’s midterms, two sources familiar with...
Fast-Growing Franchise Waggles Puppy Boutique Opening in Raleigh, North Carolina
Pet Age - New Jersey
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July 24, 2025
Waggles, a puppy boutique, has announced the scheduled opening of a new location in Raleigh, North Carolina. Opening on August 16, the franchise location will be Waggles’ third store in North Carolina behind Greensboro and Charlotte. Waggles...
'Top Chef' Season 23 is coming to North Carolina. Here's what to know
Shelby Star - North Carolina
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The competition features chefs participating in various culinary challenges, judged by a panel of celebrity chefs. The winner receives a $250,000 cash prize and other opportunities. The Emmy-nominated culinary competition show "Top Chef" will soon...
Lara Trump reportedly opts not to run for North Carolina Senate seat, RNC Co-Chairman Michael Whatley now set to run
WXII 12 - North Carolina
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July 24, 2025
Lara Trump reportedly opts not to run for North Carolina Senate seat, RNC Co-Chairman Michael Whatley now set to run EVERYONE. THE TIME NOW IS 657. HERE’S A LOOK AT TODAY’S TOP NEWS HEADLINES. THE CITY OF THOMASVILLE IS REBUILDING ITS NETWORKS...
Robert G. Shaw Piedmont Triad Farmers Market celebrates Watermelon Day
Old North News - North Carolina
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July 25, 2025
You can find homegrown happiness in a slice of N.C. watermelon. The Robert G. Shaw Piedmont Triad Farmers Market will host Watermelon Day on Thursday, July 24, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Visitors at the market will have the opportunity to sample...
Weird Science: North Carolina partnership offers service members a burial at sea that also supports the ecosystem
BPR News - North Carolina
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July 24, 2025
A nonprofit serving veterans has partnered with a company that specializes in nature-based resiliency technology to give fallen service members a burial at sea that also supports the ecosystem. Public Radio East’s Annette Weston spoke with the...
Business Briefs (7/25/25): Center City Partners offers hub
Matthews Mint Hill Weekly - Texas
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Center City Partners offers business hub CHARLOTTE – Charlotte Center City Partners is accepting applications for HIIVE, a nine-week small business program running September to December at The Market at 7th Street. HIIVE (Hub for Inclusivity,...
RTP-based company using AI to fight health insurance denials
ABC 11 - North Carolina
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July 25, 2025
RALEIGH, N.C. (WTVD) -- At Research Triangle Park (RTP), companies are leading the way with artificial intelligence and trying to harness their powers for the greater good. Nearly 1 in 5 Americans with health insurance have had a healthcare claim...
Poll: North Carolinians weigh in on key principles to American democracy as nation prepares to celebrate 250 years of independence
Salisbury Post - North Carolina
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July 24, 2025
Published 12:00 am Thursday, July 24, 2025 In the first of three analyses, North Carolinians are united on the importance of certain rights and liberties, but the principle of citizenship significantly divides partisans SALISBURY — As the United...
Fake equipment listings tied to national scam using a Southeast Missouri business
KFVS - Missouri
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July 24, 2025
MARBLE HILL, Mo. (KFVS) - Consumers from California, Michigan, Ohio, North Carolina, Wisconsin, Iowa, and Arizona have lost hundreds of thousands of dollars when they attempted to purchase items online from what they believed was Cook Equipment...
Southern boomtown suffers population EXDOUS as residents flee housing market and foreclosure hell
Daily Mail
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July 25, 2025
A one-time Southern boomtown's housing market has flipped, with more people leaving the metro area than moving in for the first time since records began - a stark warning sign for the broader US market. Over the past year, since June 2024, about...
Cautious Optimism: What Q2 Earnings Say About Corporate America’s Outlook
Investing
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July 24, 2025
Slightly over 20% of S&P 500 companies have reported earnings for the second quarter (less if measured by market cap) and so far, it appears that results are good enough. The rate of results outpacing earnings expectations is near 90%, with...
Bill Belichick Already Paying Off Financially For North Carolina, Even After Wild Offseason
OutKick - Tennessee
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July 23, 2025
There are high expectations for Bill Belichick at North Carolina in his first season as a college football head coach, and now there will be a packed stadium every weekend in Chapel Hill watching the Tar Heels. While the offseason has been filled...
Harvey Mason jr & Brandi Carlile To Kick Off AmericanaFest 2025 Business Conference
MusicRow - Tennessee
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July 24, 2025
Harvey Mason jr. and Brandi Carlile Recording Academy CEO Harvey Mason jr. and Grammy-winning artist Brandi Carlile will kick off the AmericanaFest Business and Educational Conference in Nashville on Sept. 10. The conference kicks off at the...
'The whole family died needlessly' | How a risky trucking company involved in a deadly North Texas crash kept hauling US mail
WFAA 8 - Texas
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July 24, 2025
Sources tell WFAA the truck’s registration was falsified, and arrest warrants have been issued as the company behind it faces scrutiny. DALLAS — DNP until Tanya's written approval The truck that slammed into two cars in Terrell, killing five...
Governor Stein announces $2.6 million boost for trails in eastern North Carolina
WCTI - North Carolina
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On Wednesday, July 23, Governor Josh Stein announced that the General Assembly has authorized more than $2.6 million to trail development and restoration projects in eastern North Carolina by the Department of Natural and Cultural Resources....