Harry K. Sideris, President and Chief Executive Officer

Duke Energy launches campaign with over $600K for South Carolina hunger relief

Duke Energy has launched a monthlong campaign to address food insecurity in South Carolina, providing more than $600,000 to support over 60 feeding programs across the state.

Harry K. Sideris, President and Chief Executive Officer

Piedmont Natural Gas urges Southeast customers to prepare for higher winter energy bills

Piedmont Natural Gas is advising customers in the Southeast to take steps to manage their energy bills as colder weather approaches next week.

Vimal Kapur, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer

Honeywell names new heads for investor relations ahead of aerospace division separation

Honeywell has announced changes to its investor relations leadership ahead of the planned separation of its Aerospace division, which is expected to occur in the second half of 2026.

Harry K. Sideris, President and Chief Executive Officer

Duke Energy offers tips and programs as cold weather increases demand

As colder-than-average temperatures are expected to arrive in the Carolinas next week, Duke Energy is offering advice and programs to help customers manage energy use and control costs during the winter season.

Josh Pullen and Jovon Wright -

Who are the North Wake County area high school alumni in action on Friday, Nov. 14?

These former North Wake County area high school standouts will be active on Friday, Nov. 14.

Josh Stein, Governor - Office of the Governor of North Carolina

North Carolina prepares implementation plan as federal Workforce Pell grants expand training access

Governor Josh Stein has instructed the Governor’s Council on Workforce and Apprenticeships to develop recommendations for implementing the new Workforce Pell grants in North Carolina.

Steve Troxler, Commissioner

North Carolina Forest Service offers seedling discounts for veterans and active military

Beginning November 10, the North Carolina Forest Service is offering a 20% discount on tree seedling orders for active, honorably discharged, or retired military personnel.

Eddie M. Buffaloe Jr., Secretary - North Carolina Department of Public Safety

Mitigation advisory committee schedules virtual public meeting for December

The North Carolina Office of Recovery and Resiliency (NCORR) will hold a virtual public meeting for the CDBG-Mitigation Citizen Advisory Committee on December 12, 2025, from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. The event is open to the public, and those…

D. Reid Wilson, Secretary at North Carolina Department of Environmental Quality - North Carolina Department of Environmental Quality

North Carolina reports $196 million savings from reduced energy use in state buildings

State-owned buildings in North Carolina have saved taxpayers more than $196 million by reducing energy use during the fiscal year from July 2023 to June 2024, according to the State Energy Office within the North Carolina Department of…

Eddie M. Buffaloe Jr., Secretary - North Carolina Department of Public Safety

North Carolina launches online portal for victim compensation claims

The North Carolina Department of Public Safety’s Office of Victim Compensation Services has introduced an online portal designed to simplify the process for victims of violent crime and their families seeking reimbursement for eligible expenses,…

Peter Hans President - UNC System

New laws increase college access for veterans and military families in North Carolina

North Carolina has introduced three new laws aimed at making higher education more accessible and affordable for veterans and military families.

Dr. Devdutta Sangvai, Secretary - North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services

North Carolina pauses full SNAP payments after Supreme Court ruling

The North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services (NCDHHS) has temporarily stopped issuing full Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits following a U.S. Supreme Court decision late Friday.

Eddie M. Buffaloe Jr. Secretary

ABC permits suspended after major investigation at Washington Quick Mart in High Point

Multiple individuals have been taken into custody following a joint investigation by the North Carolina Alcohol Law Enforcement (ALE) Division and the High Point Police Department.

Ashesh Badani, Senior Vice President and Chief Product Officer

Red Hat honors four Indian banks for innovation with APAC Innovation Awards 2025

Red Hat has announced the winners of its APAC Innovation Awards 2025 for India, recognizing Indian Bank, Tata Tele Business Services (TTBS), Unity Small Finance Bank, and State Bank of India (SBI) for their use of open source technologies to…

Ashesh Badani, Senior Vice President and Chief Product Officer

Red Hat honors KFTC and HRDK at 2025 APAC Innovation Awards in Korea

Red Hat has announced the winners of its 2025 APAC Innovation Awards for Korea, recognizing organizations that have used open source technologies to drive innovation and transformation.

Harry K. Sideris, President and Chief Executive Officer

Duke Energy Florida announces four new solar projects set for completion by early 2027

Duke Energy Florida has announced plans to add nearly 300 megawatts (MW) of solar energy to the state’s electric grid by early 2027.

Ashesh Badani, Senior Vice President and Chief Product Officer

Red Hat recognizes Thai banks for innovation at APAC Innovation Awards 2025

Red Hat has announced the winners of its 2025 APAC Innovation Awards for Thailand, recognizing Bank for Agriculture and Agricultural Cooperatives (BAAC) and Land and Houses Bank Public Company Limited (LH Bank) for their use of open source…

Christopher A. Viehbacher, CEO

Drift opens new coffee shop location at Horseshoe in Hub RTP

DRIFT, a café inspired by coastal culture, will open its latest Coffee Shop & Kitchen at Horseshoe at Hub RTP in Durham on November 12.

Don Stewart, President

Toyota introduces updated sixth-generation 4Runner set for fall 2025 dealership arrival

Toyota has announced the 2026 4Runner, marking the second year of its sixth generation with a lineup that features nine grades, including Trailhunter and Platinum.

D. Reid Wilson, Secretary at North Carolina Department of Environmental Quality - North Carolina Department of Environmental Quality

State coastal resources commission schedules Nov. meetings with public comment session

The North Carolina Coastal Resources Commission (CRC) is scheduled to hold its regular business meeting on November 19 and 20 at the Beaufort Hotel, located at 2440 Lennoxville Road in Beaufort.

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