High Point Electric Debt $171M Forty Years After Nuclear Power Plant Deal
High Point electric ratepayers will get a slight break this fall. But the city's long-term power debt picture is a different story altogether.
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ATM Assembly Plant To Close In Greensboro
A bank machine assembly plant in Greensboro has announced plans to close, and over 100 jobs will go with it.
Duke Program Lets Big Users Buy Renewable Energy Elsewhere
Duke Energy is rolling out a new program that clears the way for large customers to buy solar or wind energy from independent power producers.
Indian Automaker Considers NC, Other States For New Plant
A global automaker is eyeing North Carolina as a possible site for a new manufacturing plant.
Duke Profits Rise On Higher Rates, Energy Use During Hot Spells
Duke Energy's second-quarter profit rose 64% from a year ago, as higher rates and other fees boosted revenues and hot weather drove energy use.
Winston-Salem Chamber Collaborates To Define City's Brand
The Winston-Salem Chamber of Commerce is collaborating with two other groups to define what it means to live and work in Winston-Salem. Their aim is to recruit businesses to the city.
Blue Cross And Blue Shield Creating Over 150 New Jobs In The Triad
Blue Cross and Blue Shield has announced it's bringing at least 350 new jobs to North Carolina. Many of the positions will be in the Triad.
Wise Man Brewing Gets Top Honors In U.S. Open Beer Championship
Winston-Salem-based Wise Man Brewing has been named a Top Ten brewery at the
New App Aims To Bolster The Outdoors And Tourism In Guilford County
There's a new tool to help people explore recreational opportunities in Guilford County.
Muddy Creek Cafe & Music Hall In Bethania To Close
A local cafe and music venue just outside of Winston-Salem will close its doors this year.