(WINSTON-SALEM) -- Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center held the grand opening on Tuesday of a state-of-the-art, 242,000 square foot biotechnology research and innovation center. The Wake Forest Biotech Place is designed to help promote start-up companies generated by researchers' discoveries and provide space for established biomedical research companies.
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(RALEIGH) -- NC State University Head Basketball Coach Mark Gottfried has not done enough to reprimand Atlantic Coast Conference official Karl Hess. Hess ejected former Wolfpack stars Chris Corchiani and Tom Gugliotta who were spectators during Saturday's game against Florida State.
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(RALEIGH) -- Veterans and other state residents gathered for a town hall-style meeting where they heard from some of the state's congressmen on shifting the nation's fiscal focus from supporting war to investing in communities. Among those taking part in the event in Raleigh were Congressmen David Price, Brad Miller and Walter Jones.
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(RALEIGH) -- North Carolina got some bad news on Friday in its quest to gain jobs for the state. Caterpillar announced it would build a massive new plant in Georgia instead of the Tar Heel State. State House Speaker Thom Tillis said there were several reasons the company did not choose to build another plant here.
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