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News Release: 12/2/2024
NC Utilities Commission approves Duke Energy Progress request to lower customer rates by 4.5% Falling fuel prices result in lower customer ratesAnnual bills for typical residential customer are $235 below national averageCHARLOTTE, N.C. – Starting Dec. 1, rates for Duke Energy Progress residential customers in North Carolina fell by 4.5% as part of an annual adjustment for the cost of fuel used to generate electricity at the utility’s power plants.A typical residential customer in North Carolina using 1,000
FirstHealth Pharmacy Residency Programs Earn Prestigious Accreditation
FirstHealth of the Carolinas Press Release Contact: Emily Sloan Strategic Marketing & Communications (910) 715-5376 NAMELINE: Pictured are (top from left) William Markle, PGY-2 Resident; Matthew Bamber, Pharm.D., MBA, BCCCP, emergency department pharmacy supervisor and director of the PGY-2 Emergency Medicine Pharmacy Residency Program; Drew Kessell, Pharm.D., MBA, M.S., director, clinical pharmacy services at FirstHealth; Christina Thurber, Pharm.D., BCPS, BCCCP, pharmacy clinical
American Rescue Plan Committee Wrap-Up
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Diane B. Rice, Communications Director Email: dbrice@cumberlandcountync.gov Telephone: 910-438-4025 Nov. 19, 2024 American Rescue PlanCommittee Wrap-Up FAYETTEVILLE, N.C. – The following is a summary of the Nov. 14, 2024, Cumberland County Board of Commissioners American Rescue Plan (ARP) Committee Special Meeting. The meeting was held in Room 564 of the Judge E. Maurice Braswell Cumberland County Courthouse at 11:00 a.m. To view the agenda and supporting materials for this
Cumberland County Receives Budget Award for Second Year
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Diane B. Rice, Communications Director Email: dbrice@cumberlandcountync.gov Phone: 910-438-4025 Nov. 19, 2024 Cumberland County Receives Budget Award for Second Year FAYETTEVILLE,N.C. – The Government Finance Officers Association’s (GFOA) announces Cumberland County as a recipient of the Distinguished Budget Presentation Award. This is the second year in a row Cumberland County is receiving this distinction. Award recipients must meet nationally recognized standards for
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Mark your calendars for the Greater Fayetteville Business Journal's next Power Breakfast
The Greater Fayetteville Business Journal is gearing up for the final quarterly Power Breakfast of 2024! Join GFBJ on Dec. 5 to hear from leaders in the community who have made a significant impact in 2024. At the event, panelists will talk about how their organizations have been impacted this past year, and how they made a difference. Attendees will hear about new business recruitment, investment growth from our giving, our military economy and helping our neighbors in WNC. Tickets are on sale now at
