Press Releases
Looking for more press releases? Explore our full press release archive by date to access past announcements, news updates, and media releases published on The Tar Heel Journal.

Attorney General Ford Condemns Trump Administration for Unlawfully Deploying the California National Guard
Carson City, NV — Today, Nevada Attorney General Aaron D. Ford joined a coalition of 18 attorneys general in releasing the following statement condemning the Trump administration for unlawfully deploying the California National Guard against...

Attorney General Ford Wins Court Order to Stop the Dismantling of AmeriCorps
Carson City, NV — Today, Nevada Attorney General Aaron D. Ford announced he has won a court order that blocks the Trump administration’s attempts to dismantle AmeriCorps, the federal agency for national service and volunteerism. "I am thrilled and...

Toll Brothers Apartment Living® and International Capital, LLC Announce Joint Venture to Develop 348-Unit Luxury Multifamily Community in Charlotte
FORT WASHINGTON, Pa., July 08, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Toll Brothers, Inc. (NYSE: TOL), the nation’s leading builder of luxury homes, through its Toll Brothers Apartment Living® rental division, and International Capital, LLC have announced a new...

Governor Stein Announces Financial Services Firm AssetMark Will Create 252 Jobs in Charlotte
Raleigh, N.C. Governor Josh Stein announced today that AssetMark, a leading wealth management platform for financial advisors, will create 252 jobs in Charlotte. The company will invest $10 million in Mecklenburg County. “AssetMark’s decision to...

Governor Stein Announces 510 New Jobs as Citigroup Selects Charlotte for Expansion
Raleigh, N.C. Today, Governor Josh Stein announced that Citigroup, Inc. will create 510 additional jobs in Charlotte. The global financial services company will invest $16.1 million for this major office facility in Mecklenburg County. The...

Statement from Governor Josh Stein on the U.S. House Passage of the Senate Reconciliation Bill
NORTH CAROLINA, July 3 - Today Governor Josh Stein released the following statement on the U.S. House’s passage of the Senate reconciliation bill: “Congress and the White House are charging forward with a bill that will have devastating...

Redwood Living, Inc. recognized nationally and locally for outstanding workplace culture
Independence, Ohio, July 08, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Redwood Living, Inc. has once again been recognized as an exceptional employer, earning two major honors that reflect its commitment to creating a people-first workplace. These recognitions,...

Governor Stein Takes Action on 12 Bills
NORTH CAROLINA, July 3 - Today Governor Stein signed eight bills into law and vetoed four bills. Governor Stein made the following statement on his vetoes of Senate Bill 558, Senate Bill 227, House Bill 171, and House Bill 805: “At a time when...

Governor Stein Announces 510 New Jobs as Citigroup Selects Charlotte for Expansion
Raleigh, N.C. Today, Governor Josh Stein announced that Citigroup, Inc. will create 510 additional jobs in Charlotte. The global financial services company will invest $16.1 million for this major office facility in Mecklenburg County. The...

Bay Creek Resort and Club Acquired by Bay Creek Development Group
New Ownership Brings Fresh Vision, Major Investment, and Local Ties to Virginia's Eastern Shore CAPE CHARLES, VA, UNITED STATES, July 8, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Bay Creek Development Group, led by Michael Schoenfeld and Samuel Silverman, has...

SPX Technologies to Report Second Quarter 2025 Financial Results
CHARLOTTE, N.C., July 08, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- SPX Technologies, Inc. (NYSE:SPXC) announced today that it will release its financial results for the second quarter of fiscal year 2025 after the U.S. financial markets close on Thursday, July...

Governor Stein Announces Financial Services Firm AssetMark Will Create 252 Jobs in Charlotte
Governor Josh Stein announced today that AssetMark, a leading wealth management platform for financial advisors, will create 252 jobs in Charlotte. The company will invest $10 million in Mecklenburg County. “AssetMark’s decision to grow its...

Governor Stein Announces 510 New Jobs as Citigroup Selects Charlotte for Expansion
Today, Governor Josh Stein announced that Citigroup, Inc. will create 510 additional jobs in Charlotte. The global financial services company will invest $16.1 million for this major office facility in Mecklenburg County. The company’s physical...

Toll Brothers Announces Grand Opening of Amenity Center at Tomlinson Pointe Community in Mt. Juliet, Tennessee
Amenity Grand Opening Event on Saturday, July 12 is Open to the Public MT. JULIET, Tenn. , July 08, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Toll Brothers, Inc. (NYSE:TOL), the nation’s leading builder of luxury homes, today announced its Tomlinson Pointe...

Hyundai Lumberton Offers $1,000 Discount on New Vehicles
LUMBERTON, NC, UNITED STATES, July 8, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Hyundai Lumberton has announced a temporary pricing adjustment that provides a $1,000 discount on the manufacturer’s suggested retail price (MSRP) of all new Hyundai vehicles...

The Dawn Project Urges Legislators To Ban Tesla Full Self-Driving Over Critical Safety Defects Published in New Report to Congress
SANTA BARBARA, Calif., July 08, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Public safety advocacy group The Dawn Project has called on legislators to take action to ban Tesla’s Full Self-Driving software from public roads over the litany of critical safety defects...

Attorney General Bonta Blasts U.S. EPA for Illegally Terminating Environmental Justice Grants
OAKLAND – California Attorney General Rob Bonta today co-led a multistate coalition of 20 attorneys general in submitting an amicus brief supporting Earthjustice, Public Rights Project, and Southern Environmental Law Center in their class action...

Attorney General James Takes Action to Block Unlawful Termination of Environmental Justice Grant Program
NEW YORK – New York Attorney General Letitia James co-led a coalition of 19 other attorneys general in filing an amicus brief supporting a lawsuit against the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) for unlawfully terminating the Environmental...

N.C. Mountain State Fair competition information now online
FLETCHER – Blue ribbons, bragging rights and prize money are up for grabs at the N.C. Mountain State Fair and the competition information is now online so people can start working on their entries. That includes preparing for a fun, new,...

Outsourcing Accounts Receivable Services Offer US Manufacturers Practical Control of Receivables Systems
Improved receivables execution in USA firms linked to outsourcing accounts receivable services partners. MIAMI, FL, UNITED STATES, July 8, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- U.S. manufacturers are turning to external financial support models to keep...