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North Carolina celebrates 10 years of clean air
North Carolina Department of Environmental Quality
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August 26, 2025
North Carolinians can breathe easy knowing our state has met every federal health-based air quality standard for a full decade, bringing tremendous benefits to the state’s health and economy. The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)...
North Carolina Women Make Economic Gains, But Disparities Persist
North Carolina Department of Administration
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August 26, 2025
The NC Department of Administration’s Council for Women and Youth Involvement today released the sixth report in the state’s Status of Women in North Carolina series that analyzes key issues impacting women. The new report, Investing in Economic...
Children’s Home Society of North Carolina Launches New Podcast: In Real Life: Foster Care Unfiltered
GlobeNewswire, Inc.
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August 26, 2025
Greensboro, NC, Aug. 26, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- A new podcast is giving voice to foster families across North Carolina by sharing their honest and heartfelt stories. Produced by Children’s Home Society of North Carolina (CHS), In Real Life:...
NN, Inc. Appoints Moe Farhat as Chief Technical Officer – Electrical, Defense and Medical
GlobeNewswire, Inc.
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August 25, 2025
CHARLOTTE, N.C., Aug. 25, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- NN, Inc. (NASDAQ: NNBR), a global diversified industrial company that engineers and manufactures high-precision components and assemblies, today announced Mohamad Farhat has joined as its new...
Danforth Advisors Acquires PharmaDirections, Expanding its Integrated Drug Development Services from Discovery through Commercialization
GlobeNewswire, Inc.
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August 25, 2025
WALTHAM, Mass., Aug. 25, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Danforth Advisors, LLC, today announced the acquisition of PharmaDirections, Inc., a full-spectrum development partner to life science companies, expanding its integrated capabilities from...
FortSmith Landscaping Expands Summer Lawn Care Services In Wake Forest
EIN Presswire
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August 27, 2025
WAKE FOREST, NC, UNITED STATES, August 27, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- FortSmith Landscaping, a trusted provider of residential and commercial lawn care in Wake Forest, has launched a comprehensive summer service program aimed at protecting lawns...
North Carolina Unveils Strategic Plan to Become Best in Nation for Public Education by 2030
North Carolina Department of Public Instruction
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August 20, 2025
The North Carolina Department of Public Instruction (NCDPI) and State Board of Education (SBE) launched "Achieving Educational Excellence," a comprehensive strategic plan that sets an ambitious goal: making North Carolina's public schools the best...
Governor Stein Underscores North Carolina’s Leadership in Biotech Industry at Thermo Fisher Scientific Ribbon-Cutting Ceremony
North Carolina Office of the Governor
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August 21, 2025
NORTH CAROLINA, August 21 - Today Governor Josh Stein joined leaders of Thermo Fisher Scientific and local officials at the ribbon-cutting ceremony for the company’s new facility in Mebane, highlighting North Carolina’s leadership in the biotech...
Governor Stein Underscores North Carolina’s Leadership in Biotech Industry at Thermo Fisher Scientific Ribbon-Cutting Ceremony
North Carolina Office of the Governor
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August 21, 2025
Today Governor Josh Stein joined leaders of Thermo Fisher Scientific and local officials at the ribbon-cutting ceremony for the company’s new facility in Mebane, highlighting North Carolina’s leadership in the biotech industry. “Thermo Fisher...
Redwood Living, Inc. Honored as a 2025 NorthCoast 99 Award Winner
GlobeNewswire, Inc.
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August 27, 2025
Independence, Ohio, Aug. 27, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Redwood Living, Inc. has been named a 2025 NorthCoast 99 award winner by ERC, the Employers Resource Council. The NorthCoast 99 award honors 99 great Northeast Ohio workplaces for top talent....
Governor Stein Tours West Henderson High School, Highlights Health Care Workforce Program, and Honors Western North Carolinians at Land of Sky Regional Council
North Carolina Office of the Governor
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August 20, 2025
NORTH CAROLINA, August 20 - Today Governor Josh Stein toured West Henderson High School and met with members of its inaugural Healthcare Fellows program. The program launched through a partnership among Henderson County Public Schools, Blue Ridge...
Governor Stein Tours West Henderson High School, Highlights Health Care Workforce Program, and Honors Western North Carolinians at Land of Sky Regional Council
North Carolina Office of the Governor
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August 20, 2025
Today Governor Josh Stein toured West Henderson High School and met with members of its inaugural Healthcare Fellows program. The program launched through a partnership among Henderson County Public Schools, Blue Ridge Community College,...
National Disaster Distress Helpline 1-800-985-5990 Provides Immediate Crisis Counseling to People in Advance of Hurricane Erin Approaching Outer Banks of North Carolina
SAMHSA
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August 19, 2025
The Disaster Distress Helpline (DDH), at 1-800-985-5990, can provide immediate counseling to anyone experiencing emotional distress in advance of Hurricane Erin approaching the Outer Banks of North Carolina. A storm like this can have an enormous...
First Lady Anna Stein, NCDHHS, Morse Clinics Celebrate First Mobile OTP Unit in North Carolina
GlobeNewswire, Inc.
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August 19, 2025
Raleigh, NC, Aug. 19, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- North Carolina on Tuesday took an innovative step in efforts to reduce opioid use and related deaths with the launch of the state’s first Mobile Opioid Treatment Program. First Lady Anna Stein helped...
North Carolinians Invited to Share Their Ideas at Statewide Economic Development Listening Sessions
North Carolina Department of Commerce
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August 13, 2025
Raleigh, N.C. The North Carolina Department of Commerce is inviting residents across the state to help shape North Carolina’s economic future by participating in a series of public listening sessions starting Aug. 27. These sessions will give...
North Carolinians Invited to Share Their Ideas at Statewide Economic Development Listening Sessions
North Carolina Department of Commerce
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August 13, 2025
Raleigh, N.C. The North Carolina Department of Commerce is inviting residents across the state to help shape North Carolina’s economic future by participating in a series of public listening sessions starting Aug. 27. These sessions will give...
West Virginia Secretary of Health Appoints State Health Officer
West Virginia Department of Health and Human Resources
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August 21, 2025
West Virginia Secretary of Health Dr. Arvin Singh has appointed Dr. Mark McDaniel, DO, FAAFP, to serve as the acting State Health Officer for the West Virginia Department of Health. “The role of State Health Officer is pivotal to the success of...
Shattuck Labs Announces IND for SL-325 Is in Effect for the Treatment of Inflammatory Bowel Disease
GlobeNewswire, Inc.
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August 21, 2025
– SL-325 is a potentially first-in-class DR3 antagonist antibody being developed for the treatment of Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD) and other inflammatory and immune-mediated diseases – – The Company is on track to dose the first participant in...
HealthTech Industry Expert Fred Sheffield: Five Systems Underdog Companies Need For Growth
EIN Presswire
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August 18, 2025
CHARLOTTE, NC, UNITED STATES, August 18, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Like David squaring off against Goliath, small health-tech companies often face industry giants with nothing but sharp strategy and fearless determination. A new book offers...
Troy Health, Inc. Enters Non-Prosecution Agreement and Admits to Fraudulently Enrolling Medicare Beneficiaries and Identity Theft
The U.S. Attorney's Office District of Puerto Rico
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August 20, 2025
Troy Health, Inc. (Troy), a North Carolina-based provider of Medicare Advantage, Medicare Part D, and Dual Eligible Special Needs Plans, has entered into a non-prosecution agreement with the Department of Justice to resolve a criminal...