Hurricane Season Serves as Reminder to Verify Contractor Licenses

100 years of serving North Carolinians

North Carolina Licensing Board for General Contractors cautions consumers against fraudulent and unlicensed contractor activity

Verifying that a contractor holds a valid North Carolina general contractors license is an important safeguard and can help homeowners avoid financial loss, incomplete work and other serious issues.”

— Anna Baird Choi, Executive Director and General Counsel at the NCLBGC

RALEIGH, NORTH CAROLINA, UNITED STATES, June 1, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ -- The 2026 Atlantic hurricane season begins June 1, and the North Carolina Licensing Board for General Contractors (NCLBGC) is reminding consumers to verify contractor

Galen College of Nursing Opens Enrollment for New Charleston, SC Campus

The new Galen campus in Daniel Island will be the second in the Palmetto State since 2021.

CHARLESTON, SC, UNITED STATES, June 1, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ -- In a major move to combat the region's nursing shortage, Galen College of Nursing is officially expanding access to quality nursing education

437 APS hosts annual Port Dawg memorial run

JOINT BASE CHARLESTON, S.C. - Members of the 437th Ariel Port Squadron recently conducted a 2.2-mile memorial run at Joint Base Charleston on May 21, 2026, to honor the U.S. Air Force aerial transportation specialists who have passed away throughout the year.

What started as a local tribute at Kadena Air Base following the loss of an Airman in 2011

4th Fighter Wing Change of Command

SEYMOUR JOHNSON AIR FORCE BASE, N.C. – The 4th Fighter Wing welcomed Col. Brian “Stitch” Novchich as its new commander during a change of command ceremony at Seymour Johnson Air Force Base, North Carolina, May 29, 2026.

Before taking command, Novchich served as commander of the 4th Operations Group,

Transworld Business Advisors of Eastern North Carolina Welcomes New Agent

Steve Kouroupas, Business Advisor, TBA-ENC

Steve knows what it means to be an entrepreneur and business owner.”

— President and Managing Director, Tony Khoury

GREENVILLE, NC, UNITED STATES, May 28, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Transworld Business Advisors of Eastern NC is excited to announce that Steve Kouroupas has joined the team as a Business Advisor. Steve brings over

Senior Justice Law Firm Expands into South Carolina with New Charleston Office

Senior Justice Law Firm welcomes Of Counsel Attorney Stefan Feidler as the firm opens its Charleston, South Carolina office serving victims of nursing home abuse, elder neglect, and assisted living negligence.

Nation’s largest elder abuse law firm strengthens advocacy for victims of nursing home abuse and neglect throughout South Carolina

Opening our Charleston office reflects our continued commitment to helping South Carolina families pursue accountability when vulnerable seniors suffer abuse or neglect in long-term care settings.”

— Michael Brevda, Esq., Managing Partner

CHARLESTON, SC, UNITED STATES, May 28, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ --  Senior Justice Law Firm, a national law firm dedicated exclusively to nursing home abuse and neglect litigation, is proud to announce the opening of

President Tshisekedi Appoints H.E. Paluku to NEPAD, A position that will Strengthen Africa-U.S. Economic Cooperation

President Felix Tshisekedi and Minister Julien Paluku

President Tshisekedi Appoints Julien Paluku Kahongya as Personal Representative to NEPAD to Advance African Integration and Strategic U.S.–Africa Cooperation

The mission will advance development, attract strategic investment, strengthen our role within African institutions, and deepen mutually beneficial partnerships with the international community”

— H.E. Minister Julien Paluku

HUNTERSVILLLE, NC, UNITED STATES, May 26, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ -- The President of the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), His Excellency Félix Antoine Tshisekedi Tshilombo, has officially