Carolina Journal

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• 4 Great Southern Wood Announces $40 Million Lumber Treatment Plant and 43 Jobs in Scotland County, N.C.
• 5 North Carolina Awards $69 Million in Federal Disaster Funds for 828 Rental Units in Helene-Hit Counties
• 6 ProVia Plans $120 Million Window Plant and 400 Jobs in Davie County; State Approves $3.28 Million Grant Over 12 Years
• 4 NC Highway Patrol Has Not Yet Signed the ICE Agreement Required by an Oct. 1 State Law
• 3 North Carolina Republicans Pick State Rep. Jennifer Balkcom for the NC-11 Ballot; Trump Endorsed Her on Aug. 18
• 4 Asheville-Area Craggy Correctional Center Winds Down for Late-Summer Closure; July Budget Set 15.4% Average Raises for Correctional Officers
• 6 Forge Nano Breaks Ground on Morrisville Battery Plant Expansion, Citing More Than 250 Planned Jobs
• 6 Zarutska Family Files Wrongful-Death Suit Against Charlotte and Transit Security Contractor
• 5 Raleigh Council Reviews 11 p.m. to 5 a.m. Youth Curfew Proposal, With a Vote Set for Sept. 15
• 4 NC Legislature Held Its Last Pre-Election Voting Day on Aug. 6, With 54 Bills Enacted So Far in 2026
• 4 North Carolina Reports 1,875 School Weapons-Possession Offenses in 2024-25, Lowest Since 2006-07
• 6 NC Rural Infrastructure Authority Approves $4.93 Million in Grants; State Projects $1 Billion in Private Investment, With $900 Million From One Wilson Project
• 4 NC Supreme Court Reinstates Turpin Family's Claims Against Charlotte Latin School in 5-2 Ruling
• 6 NC Elections Board Meets to Set Early Voting Plans for 20 Counties After County Boards Split
• 6 Four Health Systems Pitch Rival Plans for 92 Hospital Beds at Asheville Public Hearing