CHARLOTTE, North Carolina, Dec. 30 -- Duke Energy issued the following news release: * * * Duke Energy Florida customers will save more than $1 billion in energy costs from company's 2025 infrastructure investments * Targeted investments in 2025 boost energy reliability, reduce customer rates, and drive over $1 billion in total customer savings * By March 2026, residential customers will see monthly bill decrease by an average of $44 or 22%, per 1,000 kWh, compared to January * Throughout   more

RALEIGH, North Carolina, Dec. 30 (TNSrep) -- The North Carolina Office of the State Auditor issued the following news release on Dec. 29, 2025: * * * NC Education Lottery Financial Statement Audit Released The North Carolina Office of the State Auditor (OSA) has released the statutorily required financial statement audit of the North Carolina Education Lottery. The audit, performed under contract with accounting firm Cherry Bekaert, found the financial statements present fairly the financial  more

RALEIGH, North Carolina, Dec. 30 -- The North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services issued the following news release on Dec. 29, 2025: * * * North Carolina Awarded $213 Million for Rural Health Transformation Program Strategic roadmap and federal investment to improve health in rural communities * The federal Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) today awarded North Carolina $213 million through the Rural Health Transformation Program (RHTP). These funds will improve he  more

CHAPEL HILL, North Carolina, Dec. 23 (TNSjou) -- The University of North Carolina School of Medicine issued the following news: * * * UNC Researchers Build Stem Cell Models to Mimic Early Brain Development A new study in the lab of Jason Stein, PhD, modeled brain development in a dish to identify cells and genes that influence infant brain growth, a trait associated with autism. * Researchers have made great strides to understand early signs of autism. Studies have found that certain facto  more

BRISTOL, Connecticut, Dec. 29 [Category: BizMedia] -- ESPN, a sports media company, posted the following news release: * * * We're #1! 1993 North Carolina Tar Heels to debut January 10 at 8 p.m. ET on ACC Network * * Latest documentary in Raycom Sports and ACCN's We're #1 series chronicles Dean Smith's national championship-winning Tar Heels * Relives UNC's unforgettable 1993 NCAA title run, culminating in the national championship victory over Michigan's Fab Five * Exclusive intervie  more