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Two Banks Development Supports Haywood Community College Truck Driving Program

Apr 26, 2026 05:59PM ● By WNC Business

Two Banks Development, LLC has donated semi-trucks to Haywood Community College for its Truck Driving (CDL) program.

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Pisgah Energy Completes Installation of Its Largest Solar Project

Apr 23, 2026 01:27PM ● By WNC Business

Asheville-based Pisgah Energy has installed its largest solar project to date in Greensboro.

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Pisgah Electrical Launches New Sister Company: Pisgah Technology Solutions

Feb 26, 2026 06:28PM ● By WNC Business

New company will expand low voltage capabilities across Western North Carolina

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Governor Stein Announces Expansion of GE Aerospace with a Nearly $53 Million Investment in West Jefferson

Nov 25, 2025 06:51AM ● By WNC Business

The announcement included the addition of 44 new jobs

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Applications Now Open for Apprenticeship Programs

Nov 13, 2025 08:46AM ● By WNC Business

Blue Ridge Community College and the Henderson County Chamber continue to partner education and employment though local apprenticeship programs. 

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State Launches AI Leadership Council to Drive Innovation, Advance Trustworthy Artificial Intelligence

Nov 07, 2025 09:33AM ● By WNC Business

The state’s AI Leadership Council convened for its inaugural meeting recently and was established to enhance the state's leadership in artificial intelligence literacy, governance, and deployment.

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Land of Sky Regional Council to Host Regional Convening of Mid-Atlantic Telehealth Resource Center

Jul 10, 2025 01:26PM ● By WNC Business

Bridging Rural Communities: Telehealth Innovations for Appalachia and Beyond will take place on Friday, August 1.

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Where Art Meets Energy: NC Glass Center's Solar-Powered Studio in Black Mountain

Jul 02, 2025 08:24AM ● By By Maggie Kelly, Chief of Staff, Pine Gate Renewables

In partnership with visionary community stakeholders and the Buncombe County Tourism Development Authority (BCTDA), the NC Glass Center established their Black Mountain facility in 2024 with the intention of aligning the infinite expression of glass artistry with sustainability.

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Pisgah Energy Announces Strategic Partnership with Schneider Electric

Jun 18, 2025 11:46AM ● By WNC Business

Pisgah Energy, a design-build general contractor specializing in commercial solar and energy storage applications, has announced a strategic partnership with Schneider Electric, the global leader in energy management and automation.

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Land of Sky Regional Council WestNGN Partners with Advanced Data & Network Solutions to Close the Digital Divide

Apr 16, 2025 02:58PM ● By WNC Business

Land of Sky Regional Council (LOSRC) and Advanced Data & Network Solutions (ADNS) will partner to support the Land of Sky WestNGN Device Refurbishment Program—an initiative aimed at addressing the region’s digital needs, particularly in the aftermath of Hurricane Helene.

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