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Advanced Manufacturing: US Conec plans a $149.7 million North Carolina expansion to make optical interconnects, key components for moving data through high-speed networks. Data Center Debate: Voters rejected nearly all of 41 data-center proposals across 10 states, sharpening a political challenge for an industry expanding in North Carolina as residents raise concerns about power costs and local impacts. Robotics: Appalachian State students are exploring human-robot collaboration in the university’s robotics lab. Biotech Manufacturing: Imaging company Bracco plans its first U.S. factory in Sanford, adding a new life-sciences investment to the state. Brain Research: Duke professor’s MacArthur Fellowship recognizes research on memory.

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3 hours ago

North Carolina 4th most gerrymandered state in U.S.

Kinston Free Press - North Carolina |

Owner: Paxton Family info about owner

Kinston Free Press - North Carolina

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Owned By	Paxton Family through Paxton Media Group
Year Founded	1882
Website	www.kinston.com
Domain Registration Year	1996
Access Type	hybrid
Publication Location	United States, North Carolina, Kinston
Owner Country	United States

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2 hours ago

Wilmington community rallies to raise over $197,000 for Alzheimer’s research

WECT TV6 - North Carolina |

Owner: Gray Media Inc. info about owner

WECT TV6 - North Carolina

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Owned By	Gray Media Inc. (Hilton H. Howell Chairman & Co-CEO)
Year Founded	1954
Website	www.wect.com
Domain Registration Year	1996
Access Type	open
Publication Location	United States, North Carolina, Wilmington
Owner Country	United States

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12 hours ago

North Carolina Elections Drew More Than $15 Million in Kalshi Bets

The Assembly - North Carolina |

Owner: Kyle Villemain info about owner

The Assembly - North Carolina

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Owned By	Kyle Villemain
Year Founded	2021
Website	www.theassemblync.com
Domain Registration Year	2020
Access Type	hybrid
Publication Location	United States, North Carolina, Chapel Hill
Owner Country	United States

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13 hours ago

Political analyst speaks on shift in power in North Carolina legislature A shift in political power in North Carolina could change how laws are passed in Raleigh, with Democrats projected to take control of the state House.

WLOS - North Carolina |

Owner: Smith Family info about owner

WLOS - North Carolina

Center-right

Owned By	Smith Family through Sinclair Broadcast Group
Year Founded	1954
Website	wlos.com
Domain Registration Year	1996
Access Type	open
Publication Location	United States, North Carolina, Asheville
Owner Country	United States

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14 hours ago

US Conec plans $149.7 million optical interconnect manufacturing expansion in North Carolina

Plant Services |

Owner: Chris Ferrell info about owner

Plant Services

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Owned By	Chris Ferrell through Endeavor Business Media
Year Founded	1914
Website	www.plantservices.com
Domain Registration Year	1996
Access Type	open
Publication Location	United States, Illinois, Northbrook
Owner Country	United States

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8 hours ago

LISCO and Midrex Technologies Discuss Iron Production Expansion

Libya Herald |

Owner: Sami Zaptia & Michel Cousins info about owner

Libya Herald

Indeterminate

Owned By	Sami Zaptia & Michel Cousins
Year Founded	2012
Website	https://libyaherald.com/
Domain Registration Year	2011
Access Type	hybrid
Publication Location	Libyan Arab Jamahiriya, Tripoli
Owner Country	Libyan Arab Jamahiriya

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Nov. 4, 2026

North Carolina’s Congressional delegation poised to flip deep blue; some races too close to call

WBTV - North Carolina |

Owner: Gray Media Inc. info about owner

WBTV

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Owned By	Gray Media Inc. (Hilton H. Howell Chairman & Co-CEO)
Year Founded	1949
Website	https://www.wbtv.com/
Domain Registration Year	1995
Access Type	open
Publication Location	United States, North Carolina, Charlotte
Owner Country	United States

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9 hours ago

Yadkin Valley Regional Career Academy earns STEM honor

The Dispatch - North Carolina |

Owner: Paxton Family info about owner

The Dispatch - North Carolina

Pending

Owned By	Paxton Family through Paxton Media Group
Year Founded	1902
Website	www.the-dispatch.com
Domain Registration Year	1998
Access Type	hybrid
Publication Location	United States, North Carolina, Lexington
Owner Country	United States