Bank of America announces cross-border real-time payments solution for global clients

Bank of America has announced it will launch a cross-border real-time payment service next quarter aimed at corporate clients worldwide. The platform promises instant fund transfers via Swift or CashPro while supporting key markets like Mexico,the UK,and India.



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Buncombe County extends reduced permitting fees for Helene storm recovery through June 2027

Buncombe County has extended its reduced permitting fee program for residents recovering from Tropical Storm Helene until June 2027. The Reduce to Rebuild initiative aims to lower costs for those repairing primary residences damaged by the storm.


Donald R. Gintzig President & CEO

WakeMed named to Newsweek’s 2026 list of best hospitals for specialized care

WakeMed has been recognized by Newsweek as one of America’s Best Hospitals for Specialized Care in 2026. The hospital earned national honors for its cardiac, gastrointestinal, and orthopedic services.
Melinda Suddes 1st Vice Chair

Major William Chronicle DAR Chapter announces America 250 celebration event in Belmont

The Major William Chronicle DAR Chapter will hold an America 250 celebration in Belmont on June 4. The event features historical presentations, essay awards, and a reception. Community members are invited to participate.
Lenovo Center Arena

Carolina Hurricanes keep lineup unchanged for Stanley Cup Final Game 2 against Vegas

The Carolina Hurricanes will maintain their current lineup as they prepare for Game 2 of the Stanley Cup Final against Vegas. Key players include Nikolaj Ehlers and goaltender Frederik Andersen. The team continues its playoff run at Lenovo Center in Raleigh.

Luke Kuechly and Ben Hammond collaborate on Hall of Fame bust creation process

Carolina Panthers legend Luke Kuechly collaborated with sculptor Ben Hammond on his Hall of Fame bust ahead of this summer’s induction ceremony. The process highlighted attention to detail from both men as they refined each aspect over several sessions in Utah.


Randy T. Church, Chairman Board of Commissioner at Caldwell County

Caldwell County manager presents proposed $110.9 million budget for 2026-2027

Caldwell County Manager Shane Fox presented a proposed $110.9 million budget focused on tax relief and core services at a recent commissioners’ meeting. The plan includes property tax cuts and investments in public safety and education partnerships.
D. Reid Wilson Secretary

DEQ Secretary launches Western North Carolina recreational water quality sampling season

North Carolina’s environmental officials have started this year’s Western NC Recreational Water Quality Monitoring Program with a demonstration at Jean Webb Park in Asheville. Weekly testing will inform residents about E. coli levels across major river basins through an online dashboard.
Pat Popolizio Head Coach

Matty Singleton wins U23 Freestyle Nationals at 79 kg in Geneva, Ohio

Matty Singleton captured first place at the U23 Freestyle Nationals at 79 kilograms after winning two straight matches against Daschle Lamer. Other NC State wrestlers also competed successfully at both U23 nationals and U20 World Team Trials.