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Rock Hill secures Octapharma and Novant Health for Palmetto Research Park, but 109 developable acres at Exit 81 leave room for more life sciences growth.

Swiss firm Octapharma will invest $1.5B at Palmetto Research Park in Rock Hill near Charlotte, creating 1,200 high-paying jobs in HQ and manufacturing roles.

Celebrate America’s 250th with Krispy Kreme: wear red, white and blue on July 4 to get a free original glazed doughnut at participating locations.

Read where to donate money or emergency supplies for Venezuela earthquake relief, plus vetted organizations coordinating search, rescue and humanitarian aid.

North Carolina man wounded someone near nature trail in South Carolina, then went home and killed his mother in Waxhaw, NC, Union County sheriff says.

Boss Hog BBQ in Sherrills Ford, serving Lake Norman since 1989, will close on July 4. The family-owned spot is known for ribs, pulled pork, catfish and sides.

Honeywell completed its final spin-off, forming Honeywell Technologies in Charlotte, Honeywell Aerospace in Phoenix, Solstice Advanced Materials in New Jersey.

New Charlotte Hornet point guard Christian Anderson Jr. had his best game of last season playing for Texas Tech in a win over Duke at Madison Square Garden.

North Carolina lawmakers will release a 2026-2027 state budget Monday with planned raises for teachers, law enforcement and bonuses for state employees.

Kabuto Japanese Steakhouse has permanently closed its University City restaurant in Charlotte. The reason is unclear, though its other area locations remain open.