North Carolina News

Progress Energy to cut 300 jobs
Progress Energy will cut about 300 positions in Florida by the end of the year but doesn't expect to swing the ax in the Carolinas, the Raleigh-based company said Thursday. (PGN)
Triangle Business Journal  –  11 hours, 50 minutes ago  ¦  comment?
found in Raleigh-Durham

MMA Returns To NC; RBC Hosts October Event
RALEIGH, N.C. -- Tickets went on sale today for an upcoming mixed martial arts event at the RBC Center.
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found in Raleigh-Durham

Brunswick Board of Commissioners will consider eliminating water fees
Brunswick County property owners who don't want to connect to utility lines on their roads might be relieved of paying the availability fees.After a public hearing Tuesday night, the Brunswick County Board of Commissioners will consider eliminating the monthly $11 water availability fee and the $18-per-month sewer availability fee.
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found in Wilmington

Oak Island votes to annex Oakwood Glen area
Oak Island | Despite strong opposition from the public, a divided Oak Island Town Council voted Thursday to annex the Oakwood Glen subdivision and other areas along Long Beach Road.During a workshop, the council voted 3-2, with Dara Royal and Bob Seidel dissenting, to annex the areas by Sept. 1, 2009.
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found in Wilmington

My Turn, Your Turn: Those in favor of off-shore drilling
WECT's general manager Gary McNair presents "your turn" responses to those in favor of off-shore drilling.
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found in Wilmington

Baptist Hospital Wins Contract To Build Davie Hospital Facility
The state approved on Thursday a plan put forth by Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center to build a hospital facility in Mocksville to serve residents of Davie County, ending a months-long battle with Forsyth Medical Center to win the construction contract.
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found in Greensboro

NC to hire firm to evaluate mental hospital
North Carolina's top mental health official has ordered an independent review of a Goldsboro health hospital where an unattended patient died after chocking on medication.
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found in Raleigh-Durham

Remnants Of Fay Move To N.C. Outer Banks
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found in Charlotte

Triangle apartment community sold to Louisville's NTS for $39M
NTS Realty Holdings LP has entered into an agreement to buy Courtney Estates, a 300-unit garden-style apartment community in Raleigh, from Courtney Estates Holdings LLC, for $39 million.
Triangle Business Journal  –  12 hours, 16 minutes ago  ¦  comment?
found in Raleigh-Durham

RDU shows off its newest terminal
Soon RDU Airport officials will have what they have wanted for 20 years -- a signature terminal.
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found in Raleigh-Durham