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for Business North Carolina Vol. 46 Issue 5, May 2026
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Rick Schnall and Gabe Plotkin along with a 20-plus member investment group bought the Charlotte Hornets for $$3 billion in 2023. Hired as chief business and revenue growth officer for the team in 2024, Mike Behan believes a critical problem the Hornets more recently has been a disconnect with the local market.
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'In Tyrrell County, natural beauty, sparse population and structural limits create a place rich in appeal -- but thin on opportunity." With a population of 3,500, Tyrrell is North Carolina's least populous counties. 43% of Tyrrell's land is owned by the government. Development here is hamstringed, owing to a lack of infrastructural, natural and statutorial limitations.
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"The year-old Hidden Brook Sporting attracts sporting clay fans to Wilkes County." In 2024, the club purchased 285 acres of land within 4 miles of North Wilkesboro's downtown district. from May through December of last year, Hidden Brook welcomed 1,000 visitors from 24 different states. Sporting clays is played using a shotgun to his artificial colored pigeons.
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"UNC Pembroke and High Point University plot North Carolina's first optometry schools to address eye-care shortages and drive healthcare gains." high Point's plans come as part of a$400 million in private investments i n the school. Pembroke's expansion is being championed by lawmakers Danny Britt and Brenden Jones.
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Built in 1758, the house was put on the National Register of Historic Places in 1971. It's famed interior woodwork was removed in 1918 and purchased by the Brooklyn Museum. In 2026, that same woodwork is being returned to the Cupola House for reinstallation. The project is to be completed by the end of the year.
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"Hickory's 10-mile system of paths and walkways allows residents and visitors to access businesses and recreation while enjoying nature." In 2014, voters approved a $40 million bond for city revitalization. Components of Hickory Trail include City Walk, Aviation Walk, Riverwalk, Ridgeview Walk and the future OLLE Art Walk.