North Carolina bank eyes game-changing growth, raises $45 million
For a Rocky Mount bank trying to change the game by acquiring a publicly-traded fintech firm, the New Year comes with a $45.4 ...
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Carter Bank Announces North Carolina Branch Acquisition From First Reliance Bank
The Transaction allows First Reliance Bank to focus on its core markets in South Carolina as well as ... branch network throughout Virginia and North Carolina. Pursuant to the terms of the ...
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36 Black-owned Banks and Credit Unions, Sorted by State
In 1888, Capital Savings Bank in Washington, DC, became the first Black bank to open ... organizations like the Boys & Girls Clubs of South Alabama. Community outreach: Hope Credit Union provides ...
NC man no longer on death row for brutal killings of Conway bank tellers. Here’s why
The White House announced that President Biden had commuted federal executions of 37 people just before Christmas. It ...
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Carter Bank bank expands Triad presence, adding first Winston-Salem location in recent deal
Both branches will rebrand to Carter Bank. This move allows First Reliance Bank, based in Florence, to concentrate its efforts on core markets within South Carolina while optimizing its branch ...
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John Spratt, South Carolina congressman and fiscal steward, dies at 82
The first attribute aided him with constituent services in his district, which lay on the border with North Carolina ... South Carolina — and grew up in York. His father was chairman of a local ...
Forbes4d
Best Bank Bonuses and Promotions Of January 2025
Cassidy first became interested ... Missouri, North Carolina, South Carolina, Tennessee and Texas. Who It’s Best For This offer is best for Regions Bank customers who have a checking account ...
Biden commutes sentences of 37 federal death row inmates weeks before Trump takes office
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden announced Monday that he is commuting the sentences of 37 of the 40 people on federal ...
Former South Carolina quarterback Robby Ashford transfers to nearby ACC school
Former South Carolina quarterback Robby Ashford has a new home. Ashford, a veteran QB who served as LaNorris Sellers’ top ...
Washington Examiner3d
How the South made headlines in 2024
As a Florida resident prepares to retake the White House this month, here are the ways some of the areas in the South made headlines ... Roy Cooper (D-NC) vetoed the legislation, but weeks later ...
John Spratt’s legacy: landmark accomplishments and reminders of a more civil time
“Elective politics is a worthy pursuit,” he told the Davidson Journal. “I would like to leave a legacy of assurance that in public office you can make a difference. I hope my experience can be a ...
Washington Times6d
Crisis-struck South Korea starts new year on unhappy, uncertain note
An arrest would be a first for a sitting South Korean ... The economy has emerged as yet another source of anxiety. Bank of Korea analyses say South Korea hit 16-year lows in the fourth quarter ...