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Richard Craver

Senior Business and Healthcare Reporter at Winston-Salem Journal

Winston-Salem Journal senior business, healthcare and N.C. General Assembly reporter since January 2003.

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  • 1 week ago | greensboro.com | Richard Craver

    Opsun Corp., a Canadian manufacturer of structures for solar panels, said Wednesday it will create 20 jobs in High Point as part of spending $9.3 million to build its first U.S. manufacturing plant. Opsun, based in Quebec City, designs and manufactures aluminum solar panel mounting structures for commercial, industrial and residential markets. The High Point plant will be the manufacturer's third plant overall, which it said will triple the footprint of its current operations.

  • 1 week ago | greensboro.com | Richard Craver

    The Board of Trustees for Cone Health said Wednesday that Dr. Yun Boylston has been named as its chairwoman. Boylston is a pediatrician at Burlington Pediatrics and Mebane Pediatrics. She will serve as the board's 11th chair. Boylston specializes in integrated behavioral health and serves on the boards of Carolina Complete Health, a Centene company, and Impact Alamance.

  • 1 week ago | journalnow.com | Richard Craver

    "The Andy Griffith Show" took a pivotal step toward becoming North Carolina's official television show with bipartisan House Bill 557 clearing the state House by a 96-14 vote Wednesday. The bill goes to the Senate for consideration, which tends to be more reluctant to vote for official state recognitions than the House. Among the spectators in the House gallery Wednesday were people dressed up as Andy Griffith and other characters.

  • 1 week ago | journalnow.com | Richard Craver

    The state House and Senate appear on the path to a cultural and educational clash over the setting of the annual calendars for public school districts. On Wednesday, the Senate advanced Republican-sponsored Senate Bill 754, titled “School Calendar Flexibility: a New Alternative,” to the gatekeeper Rules and Operations committee. The bill limits public school districts to two annual school calendar options. It would go into effect for the 2026-27 school year.

  • 1 week ago | journalnow.com | Richard Craver

    Opsun Corp., a Canadian manufacturer of structures for solar panels, said Wednesday it will create 20 jobs in High Point as part of spending $9.3 million to build its first U.S. manufacturing plant. Opsun, based in Quebec City, designs and manufactures aluminum solar panel mounting structures for commercial, industrial and residential markets. The High Point plant will be the manufacturer's third plant overall, which it said will triple the footprint of its current operations.

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Richard Craver
Richard Craver @rcraverWSJ
9 Apr 25

The sponsor of a N.C. House bill prohibiting driving while holding or having an animal in the lap agreed Tuesday to a temporary pause amid concerns about whether those restrictions were needed. https://t.co/pXtIA8ePXx

Richard Craver
Richard Craver @rcraverWSJ
9 Apr 25

A Greenville, S.C., real-estate firm, Reedy Property Group, has opened a downtown Winston-Salem office as part of debuting a brick-and-mortar presence in the Triad. https://t.co/HzwvbByraP

Richard Craver
Richard Craver @rcraverWSJ
9 Apr 25

The return of incentive pay during fiscal 2024 after a two-year absence lifted Hayward Holdings Inc. president and chief executive Kevin Holleran to a 21.1% jump in executive compensation to $6.02 million. https://t.co/ZqXLLbevW2