CHARLOTTE, North Carolina, Sept. 24 [Category: BizFinancial Services] -- Bank of America, a financial institution, posted the following news release: * * * Bank Of America Commits over $1 Million To Liftfund to Support Hill Country Flood Recovery * SAN ANTONIO, TX - LiftFund, a leading nonprofit small business lender, today announced a significant commitment from Bank of America to support small businesses recovering from recent devastating floods in Texas's Hill Country. The bank's contribu more PR

CHARLOTTE, North Carolina, Sept. 25 -- Duke Energy issued the following news release: * * * Duke Energy helps communities across Ohio and Kentucky prepare sites to bring local investment, jobs * Duke Energy's Site Readiness Program has enabled evaluation of 42 sites and triggered 5,400 new jobs and $2 billion in capital investment in Ohio and Kentucky since the program began in 2010 * Three high-potential industrial sites were selected for the 2025 program * CINCINNATI - Duke Energy select more PR

BRISTOL, Connecticut, Sept. 24 [Category: BizMedia] -- ESPN, a sports media company, posted the following news release: * * * ESPN Announces Network Schedule for Third Annual ACC/SEC Men's and Women's Basketball Challenge, Dec. 2-4 * * Men's Challenge highlights 10 teams in ESPN's Way-Too-Early Top 25, including No. 2 Florida at No. 12 Duke, No. 25 North Carolina at No. 9 Kentucky, No. 7 Louisville at No. 11 Arkansas and No. 24 NC State at No. 14 Auburn * Women's Challenge features 12 te more PR

RALEIGH, North Carolina, Sept. 25 -- The North Carolina Republican Party issued the following news release: * * * NC General Assembly Passes Iryna's Law The N.C. General Assembly passed Iryna's Law yesterday, sending the important legislation to Gov. Josh Stein's desk. The soft-on-crime policies championed by former Gov. Roy Cooper, Stein, and Supreme Court Justice Anita Earls have no place in North Carolina and must be eradicated. This legislation begins the work to do just that. Among the more PR

RALEIGH, North Carolina, Sept. 25 (TNSjou) -- North Carolina State University issued the following news release: * * * Study Challenges Theory Behind N.C. Blue Crab Decline In a new study, researchers from North Carolina State University compared numbers of juvenile blue crabs across three nursery habitats in Pamlico Sound, both pre- and post-fishery decline, and found that while adult populations declined and have remained low, juvenile populations remained the same during both periods. The  more PR

RALEIGH, North Carolina, Sept. 24 -- The North Carolina Department of Environmental Quality issued the following news release: * * * North Carolina Secretaries' Science Advisory Board to Meet October 1 * The Secretaries' Science Advisory Board will meet on Wednesday, October 1 at 10:00 a.m. The public is invited to attend the meeting in person or online. What: North Carolina Secretaries' Science Advisory Board Meeting When: Wednesday, October 1, at 10:00 a.m. Where: Archdale Building  more PR

RALEIGH, North Carolina, Sept. 25 -- The North Carolina Democratic Party issued the following news: * * * REMINDER: Whatley Championed GOP Agenda Cutting Law Enforcement, Slashing Medicaid, & Spiking Costs As J.D. Vance parachutes into Concord today, here's a reminder that DC insider Michael Whatley has cheered on the GOP's toxic agenda that defunds local and state law enforcement, guts Medicaid, and raises costs on working families. * Whatley pressured Republicans to publicly support the GO more PR

NEW YORK, Sept. 25 -- Skanska, a construction and development company, issued the following news release: * * * Skanska Breaks Ground on Novo Nordisk Life Sciences Center at Durham Tech Community College in North Carolina Durham, NC - Skanska, a leading global development and construction firm, announces it has been selected by Durham Tech Community College to build a state-of-the-art life sciences building, the Novo Nordisk Life Sciences Center. The firm recently broke ground on the project  more PR

WASHINGTON, Sept. 24 -- The Democratic National Committee issued the following news release: * * * Vance Returns to North Carolina to Defend the Health Care Crisis He Created Arrow * JD Vance is back in North Carolina today to try to clean up Donald Trump's Big Ugly Bill mess, which will raise costs, kick 450,000 North Carolinians off their health insurance, and put five rural hospitals at risk of closure. To avert this health care crisis, Democrats introduced a proposal last week that wou more PR