Record #:

44452

Author(s):

Bradin, Natalie; Bulris, McKenzie

Abstract:

"East Carolina University's chancellor's home hits the market well below appraisal value." Last year, Chancellor Phillip Rogers and family moved out of the home to a three bedroom home in Winterville. At question is a 2018 appraisal supporting a $3.4 million valuation for the property.

Source:

Business North Carolina (NoCar HF 5001 B8x), Vol. 45 Issue 5, May 2025, p38-39, il Periodical Website

Subject(s):

East Carolina University--Chancellor's Residence

Record #:

44456

Author(s):

Cuthrell, Shannon

Abstract:

"Hillsborough's PHE turned a once-taboo shopping experience into a $300 million adult retail empire." David Groves started Adam & Eve in 1980.

Source:

Business North Carolina (NoCar HF 5001 B8x), Vol. 45 Issue 5, May 2025, p40-45, il Periodical Website

Subject(s):

Adam & Eve (retail business); Groves, David (Adam & Eve)

Record #:

44457

Author(s):

Infanzon ,Vanessa

Abstract:

"A creative lawyer repurposes a classic N.C. tobacco farm into a popular hunting enterprise." Bill Webb opened the 1,400 acre Webb Farm in Richmond County in 2005,

Source:

Business North Carolina (NoCar HF 5001 B8x), Vol. 45 Issue 5, May 2025, p46-49, il, por Periodical Website

Subject(s):

Hunting Lodges--Richmond County

Record #:

44458

Author(s):

Horner III, Bill

Abstract:

"A rural southeast N.C. county, praised for its job recruiting efforts, is fractured by disagreements." On March 28, 2025, Bladen's Bloomin' Agri-Industrial Inc., a nonprofit real estate developer filed a civil suit against the town of Elizabethtown for failing to reply to a public records request. On the same day, the town issued a press release blaming the nonprofit with misinformation.

Source:

Business North Carolina (NoCar HF 5001 B8x), Vol. 45 Issue 5, May 2025, p18-19 Periodical Website

Subject(s):

Bladen County--Economic development; Elizabethtown--Economic development

Record #:

44459

Author(s):

Macmillan, Mike

Abstract:

"A 4 year-old N.C. digital news business looks for path to sustainability." An all-digital magazine, "The Assembly" launched in 2021, based in Durham with news bureaus in Wilmington and Greensboro. Kyle Villemain, 32 is founder and editor-in-chief.

Source:

Business North Carolina (NoCar HF 5001 B8x), Vol. 45 Issue 5, May 2025, p14-15, il, por Periodical Website

Subject(s):

Digital media publishing-North Carolina--Durham; The Assembly (digital publication); Villemain, Kyle (publisher)