RALEIGH, North Carolina, Nov. 10 -- The North Carolina Department of Environmental Quality issued the following news release: * * * State-owned buildings saved $196M by reducing energy use in FY2024 * The State Energy Office, within the North Carolina Department of Environmental Quality (DEQ), reported that efforts to reduce energy consumption in state-owned buildings have saved taxpayers more than $196 million in the year covering July 2023 to June 2024. The program, the Utility Savings I  more

ASHEVILLE, North Carolina, Nov. 11 -- The University of North Carolina-Asheville issued the following news on Nov. 10, 2025: * * * UNC Asheville Honored with 5 CASE Awards for Communication and Marketing UNC Asheville has been recognized with multiple honors in the 2025 Council for Advancement and Support of Education (CASE) Best of District III Awards, celebrating excellence across communications, marketing, and advancement initiatives. UNC Asheville's five award-winning entries span a rang  more