MEMPHIS, Tennessee, Jan. 6 -- Baker Donelson, a law firm, issued the following news release: Baker Donelson attorneys Kenneth L. Burgess and Jill C. Walters have been named to the 2024 edition of North Carolina Super Lawyers. Mr. Burgess was recognized in the area of Health Care, and Ms. Walters was recognized in Bankruptcy: Business. Super Lawyers, part of Thomson Reuters, is a rating service of outstanding lawyers from more than 70 practice areas who have attained a high degree of peer reco  more

CHARLOTTE, North Carolina, Jan. 6 (TNSres) -- Bank of America, a financial institution, issued the following news release: As previously announced, Bank of America will report its fourth-quarter 2023 financial results on Friday, January 12. The results will be released at approximately 6:45 a.m. ET, followed by an investor presentation at 11 a.m. ET. The news release, supplemental filing and investor presentation can be accessed at Bank of America's Investor Relations website at https://invest  more

RALEIGH, North Carolina, Jan. 6 -- The North Carolina Department of Insurance issued the following news release on Jan. 5, 2024: Insurance Commissioner Mike Causey today announces the appointment of A. John Hoomani to serve in the role of chief operating officer for the North Carolina Department of Insurance. The appointment is effective as of Jan. 1, 2024. "I am proud to appoint John to this role, as he is a highly experienced public servant who is a great asset to the department and the stat  more

ELON, North Carolina, Jan. 6 -- Elon University issued the following news release: Elon University will hold the first Women of Elon Weekend on March 14-15. The conference focuses on personal and professional development and will feature keynote speaker Jackie Joyner-Kersee, who Sports Illustrated named the Greatest Female Athlete of the 20th Century. Taking place on Elon's campus with events and lodging at The Inn at Elon, the inaugural summit is designed to provide attendees with a front-row  more

GREENSBORO, North Carolina, Jan. 6 -- Greensboro College issued the following news: Greensboro College is pleased to share that Rev. Dr. Cynthia Hale, founding and Senior Pastor of the Ray of Hope Christian Church in Decatur, Georgia, will speak on the topic, "In 2024, What Would Dr. King Do?," at Finch Chapel on January 25, 2024, at 11:30 a.m. Rev. Dr. Hale is a renowned minister who established ELAH Pastoral Ministries, Inc., a mentorship program that assists in the development of pastors an  more

ELON, North Carolina, Jan. 6 -- Elon University issued the following news release: Elon University has selected Hilton Kelly as the next dean of Elon College, the College of Arts and Sciences. Kelly is currently dean of the College of Liberal Arts and Education at the University of Wisconsin-Platteville and will join the Elon community on June 1, 2024. His selection followed a national search among highly qualified candidates at institutions across the country. To Elon, Kelly brings shared val  more

RALEIGH, North Carolina, Jan. 6 -- The North Carolina Environmental Management Commission issued the following news release on Jan. 5, 2024: The North Carolina Environmental Management Commission will meet Jan. 10 -11 in the Ground Floor Hearing Room of the Archdale Building in Raleigh. Members of the public may attend in-person or join the meeting by computer or phone. Committee meetings will be held from 9 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Jan. 10. The full commission meeting will be held beginning at 9 a.  more

RALEIGH, North Carolina, Jan. 6 -- The North Carolina Department of Insurance issued the following news release: Insurance Commissioner Mike Causey announced that the North Carolina Rate Bureau filed a rate filing with the North Carolina Department of Insurance on Wednesday asking for an average statewide increase in homeowners' insurance rates of 42.2%. The Rate Bureau has asked for the rates to become effective Aug. 1. The North Carolina Rate Bureau represents companies that write insurance  more

RALEIGH, North Carolina, Jan. 6 -- The North Carolina Mining Commission issued the following news release on Jan. 5, 2024: The North Carolina Mining Commission will meet in Raleigh on January 16, 2024, beginning at 1 p.m. The public is invited to attend in person, by computer or phone. An agenda and supporting documents for both meetings will be posted prior to the meetings on the Commission website (https://www.deq.nc.gov/about/boards-and-commissions/nc-mining-commission). * * * N.C. Mining  more

RALEIGH, North Carolina, Jan. 6 -- The North Carolina Department of Natural and Cultural Resources issued the following news release on Jan. 5, 2024: The North Carolina Department of Natural and Cultural Resources (DNCR) announced today that Hap Fatzinger has been chosen as director for the North Carolina Aquariums Division. Fatzinger will take over the role Jan. 15, and follows the departure of Maylon White, who retired in June after leading the division since 2019. "Hap Fatzinger brings a we  more

RALEIGH, North Carolina, Jan. 6 -- The North Carolina Oil and Gas Commission issued the following news release on Jan. 5, 2024: The N.C. Oil and Gas Commission will meet in the Ground Floor Hearing Room of the Archdale Building in Raleigh on January 17 for its regular quarterly meeting. The meeting will begin at 1 p.m. Members of the public may attend in-person or join the meeting by computer or phone. An agenda and supporting documents are posted on the Commission website (https://deq.nc.gov/  more

WILMINGTON, North Carolina, Jan. 6 (TNSres) -- The University of North Carolina Wilmington campus issued the following news release: Angela Luedke is one of 11 international education professionals to receive a prestigious NAFSA RISE Fellowship. The NAFSA RISE Fellowship is a two-year, fully funded professional development opportunity for international educators from underrepresented minority backgrounds. During their first year, fellows will participate in the prestigious NAFSA Academy for In  more

VIRGINIA BEACH, Virginia, Jan. 6 -- The Virginia National Guard issued the following news: By A.J. Coyne, Virginia National Guard Public Affairs Army National Guard Soldiers from Virginia and North Carolina learned the finer points of rendering honors to military veterans during Level 1 funeral honors training Dec. 11-15, 2023, at the State Military Reservation in Virginia Beach, Virginia. Hosted by the Virginia National Guard Funeral Honors Program, the five-day course prepares Soldiers to   more