CHARLOTTE, North Carolina, Oct. 17 [Category: Sports] -- The Central Intercollegiate Athletic Association issued the following news: * * * 2025 CIAA Football Week Seven Preview * CHARLOTTE, NC (October 17, 2025) \- Week Seven of CIAA football has arrived, and the stakes are higher than ever. With championship dreams on the line and the final weeks of the season ahead, every game this weekend could be the difference between a spot in the championship game and an early start to the offseason.   more

RALEIGH, North Carolina, Oct. 18 -- The North Carolina Democratic Party issued the following news: * * * As Republicans Blast FEMA Delays, "Western NC Recovery Czar" Michael Whatley Stays Silent NOTUS: "It's reaching a boiling point." * New reporting from NOTUS reveals Republicans are expressing "frustration" with FEMA's delays in disaster relief that has reached a "boiling point," adding more scrutiny to Michael Whatley's failures to deliver Hurricane Helene relief as FEMA "recovery czar."  more

CHARLOTTE, North Carolina, Oct. 17 [Category: BizFinancial Services] -- Bank of America, a financial institution, posted the following news release: * * * Bank of America Announces Redemption of EUR1,750,000,000 1.949% Fixed/Floating Rate Senior Notes, due October 27, 2026 * CHARLOTTE, NC - Bank of America Corporation announced today that it will redeem on October 27, 2025 all EUR1,750,000,000 principal amount outstanding of its 1.949% Fixed/Floating Rate Senior Notes, due October 27, 2026 (  more

CHARLOTTE, North Carolina, Oct. 17 [Category: BizFinancial Services] -- Bank of America, a financial institution, posted the following news release: * * * Bank of America Declares Preferred Stock Dividends Payable in November and December 2025 * CHARLOTTE, NC - Bank of America Corporation today announced the Board of Directors has authorized regular cash dividends on the outstanding shares or depositary shares of the following series of preferred stock: Series of Preferred Stock Dividend p  more

CHARLOTTE, North Carolina, Oct. 17 [Category: Sports] -- The Central Intercollegiate Athletic Association issued the following news: * * * CIAA Volleyball Teams Gear Up for Pivotal Round-Up Weekend at Bowie State University * CHARLOTTE, NC (October 17, 2025) \- The excitement is heating up on the court as the CIAA's second Volleyball Round-Up of the season takes place this weekend at Bowie State University. All 12 institutions will converge at A.C. Jordan Arena for two action-packed days of   more

CHARLOTTE, North Carolina, Oct. 17 [Category: Sports] -- The Central Intercollegiate Athletic Association issued the following news: * * * CIAA Women Lead and Inspire at the 2025 Women Leaders in Sports Conference * CHARLOTTE, NC (October 17, 2025) - The Central Intercollegiate Athletic Association (CIAA) proudly celebrates the outstanding women of the CIAA who represented the conference with excellence during the 2025 Women Leaders in Sports Conference. Their engagement and leadership throu  more

HICKORY, North Carolina, Oct. 17 -- CommScope issued the following news release on Oct. 16, 2025: * * * CommScope Stockholders Approve CCS Sale CommScope Holding Company, Inc. (NASDAQ: COMM) (the "Company"), a global leader in network connectivity solutions, today announced that the holders of 70% of the Company's outstanding stock as of the September 8, 2025 record date (with the Company's common stock and Series A Preferred Stock (on an as converted basis) voting together as a single class)  more

WASHINGTON, Oct. 18 -- The Democratic National Committee issued the following news release on Oct. 17, 2025: * * * DNC Chair Ken Martin Slams North Carolina's Rigged Map Yesterday, North Carolina Republicans unveiled their proposed Congressional map that targets Democratic Congressman Don Davis, who represents the First Congressional District, the only majority-minority district in the state. North Carolina is already one of the most gerrymandered states in the country. Ten Republicans and   more

FORT BRAGG, North Carolina, Oct. 17 -- The U.S. Army Reserve Command issued the following news: * * * Hegseth announces series of War Department reforms in sweeping speech to top military brass * QUANTICO, Va. - Secretary of War Pete Hegseth today announced a series of 10 new directives aimed at strengthening the War Department's people and culture during an in-person speech in Quantico, Virginia, to the U.S. military's most senior leaders. The wide-ranging, 45-minute speech before nearl  more

WASHINGTON, Oct. 18 -- The League of Women Voters of Henderson County, North Carolina, submitted a public comment letter to the Election Assistance Commission in response to a petition from the America First Legal Foundation. The petition requests that the commission consider implementing a rule requiring documentary proof of citizenship for federal voter registration. The League, a nonpartisan nonprofit organization dedicated to empowering voters and defending democracy, expressed strong oppos  more

RALEIGH, North Carolina, Oct. 18 -- The North Carolina Democratic Party issued the following news: * * * NC Soybean Farmers "Feel Tariffs' Bite" Thanks To Whatley's Trade War North Carolina soybean farmers are "feel[ing] tariffs' bite" and saying the Michael Whatley-backed trade war will "hurt [their] bottom line." Whatley has refused to stand up for farmers as the trade war drives up costs and "squeez[es] farmers' budgets." Whatley has called the tariffs "record setting in terms of [...] ef  more