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According to campaign finance reports maintained by the North Carolina State Council of Elections, North Carolina State Senator Jim Perry (R-Lenoir) was an outstanding fundraiser during his short term at the North Carolina General Assembly. His campaign committee brought in over $ 1,500,000 in revenue in the last election cycle …

Holiday events are in full swing this week, with plenty of opportunities to support local vendors, sip seasonal hot drinks and give back to the community. Some of the highlights from the local events from December 6 to 12 are below. Submit your event to our calendar of events by …

Fingerprint readers are a must have in modern offices. They protect your computers from intruders and add an extra layer of protection to your sensitive data. They can also be used in offices for identity authentication, entry and exit, or in government offices to record citizen data. Overall, they are …

The East Central College Foundation has launched its annual “Friends of the Foundation” scholarship campaign, according to a school statement. In 2021-2022, the foundation awarded $ 478,150 in scholarships to 293 students. He hopes to allocate $ 485,595 to 330 students in 2022-2023. The foundation was established in 1975, six …

Poultry and meat producers owe it to their customers to tell them the truth about how their animals are raised, according to a “tormented” Manhattan debt lawyer and former carnivore who is suing several companies for false advertising. Lawyer Jesse Langel has said in court documents he no longer supports …

Campaign contributions have remained stable throughout the cycle of the 2021 municipal elections in Boulder. Reports filed by the official nominee committees before the Thursday night deadline indicated consistency among eight of the candidates for Boulder city council, while two candidates raised and spent significantly less. Although Lauren Folkerts, Matt …

Personal, courtesy of Apple There’s no better way to protect your iPhone than investing in a good case. These days you’ll want a MagSafe-compatible one as well, with built-in magnets to connect the back of your phone to chargers and a host of other accessories. Apple introduced the MagSafe cases …

Horses have adapted in several ways over the millennia to be able to escape predators and survive in the wild: they have long faces that house complex structures for a strong sense of smell, skin so sensitive that it contracts when one fly the key, and a set of some …

Private equity firm GTCR today announced that Corza Medical has acquired Katena Products and its ophthalmic surgery offerings. Katena is developing ophthalmic products used in cataract, glaucoma and corneal surgeries, including precision surgical instruments, single-use devices and specialty biologics, according to a press release. The company, which has more than …

Chelsea learned of their journey to the 2021 Club World Cup after dates and times were confirmed by FIFA. Thomas Tuchel’s side qualified for the competition by winning the Champions League, and will face the winners of Al Hilal SFC against Al Jazira / Auckland City FC in the semi-finals. …