1+ week, 4+ day ago   (329+ words) Leap Partners acquires Van's Electric in Franklin, NC NASHVILLE, Tenn., Sept. 2, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Leap Partners, one of the Southeast's fastest-growing home service companies, is proud to announce its expansion in North Carolina through the acquisition of Van's Electric, a premier electrical…...

2+ week, 3+ day ago   (795+ words) Delaware’s retiree inflow is concentrated in Sussex County, which added 40,000 people since 2020. HousingWire Data shows Sussex is closest to buyer-friendly conditions with 3.7 months of supply and 168 average days on market, even with a $575,000 median list price. AI Summary It’s no…...

3+ week, 8+ hour ago   (400+ words) North Carolina farmers, manufacturers and consumers could soon feel the effects of a trade war between the United States and Canada. The United States imposed a 50% tariff Saturday on about $20 billion worth of Canadian goods, including items like liquor, plywood…...

3+ week, 20+ hour ago   (717+ words) Costs for capital improvements this year are $18 million less than anticipated, Delaware County officials reported this week. County Chief Financial Officer Kelly Diaz explained that the capital budget is the financial plan for how the county will maintain its 85 facilities…...

3+ week, 2+ day ago   (474+ words) After Hurricane Helene left more than 700,000 Duke Energy customers in North Carolina without electricity, rising power bills are sharpening a question for many households: how would they handle the next major outage? In parts of North Carolina not served by…...

3+ week, 3+ day ago   (298+ words) Delaware North, a global hospitality and entertainment company, announced that Seth Rose has been promoted to president of its Patina Group business. In this role, he will lead a nationwide portfolio of premium restaurants and catering operations that includes venues…...

3+ week, 4+ day ago   (328+ words) Prysmian plans to expand its manufacturing facility in Claremont, North Carolina, adding 385 jobs and expanding its Catawba County campus. The company, which specializes in cabling solutions and is a world leader in cable manufacturing, is investing more than $1 billion in…...

3+ week, 4+ day ago   (346+ words) Renters in Wilmington saw apartment listing prices slightly increase from July 2025's median of $1,724, an analysis of new data from rental marketplace Zumper shows. The typical apartment listed for rent at $1,750 in July. Median listing prices in Wilmington are trending…...

4+ week, 2+ day ago   (391+ words) A new study from WalletHub ranked North Carolina among the top 10 best states for driving in 2026. The study on driving compared all 50 states across several metrics, grading each on cost of ownership and maintenance; traffic and infrastructure; safety; and access…...

4+ week, 1+ day ago   (379+ words) Renters in Wilmington saw apartment listing prices decrease 4% from July 2025's median of $1,807, an analysis of new data from rental marketplace Zumper shows. The typical apartment listed for rent at $1,730 in July. Median listing prices in Wilmington are trending slightly…...