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Triad Business Spotlight: Express Employment Services

By Mark Dula On May 1, 2012 · Leave a Comment

Welcome to the latest edition of our Triad Business Spotlight, a regular series where we focus on local business success stories. Our last Spotlight focused on J. Parris Gray Realtors, a company that has benefited from an improved housing market.  This week we’ll take a closer look at Express Employment Services, a company that is [...]

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Yep. Plex Blitz is Faster. And a Winner.

By Royster Tucker, III On April 13, 2012 · Leave a Comment

By now you’ve heard that North State offers the fastest residential Internet service in the Triad: Plex Blitz.  Blitz is more than fast – it’s a blistering 80Mbps up and 30 Mbps down. Compare this to what others offer and you’ll see that Blitz is by far the winner. Turns out, it’s a [...]

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Online Gaming is Big in the Triad. Now, So is Bandwidth.

By Royster Tucker, III On March 26, 2012 · Leave a Comment

Fast Company recently wrote about the growth of online video games.

The article begins: “Games are sneaking into every part of our lives — at home, school, and work. It goes on to say:  There is reliable evidence… that playing video games can be beneficial. Studies indicate that [they]improve decision making, vision, and hand-eye [...]

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Triad Business Spotlight – J. Parris Gray Realtors.

By Royster Tucker, III On March 15, 2012 · Leave a Comment

Today we are featuring another company in our Triad Business Spotlight, a series that focuses on local business success stories.

Just last month I wrote on this blog about positive growth in the local economy.  We thought it might be good to follow this up with a post about J. Parris Gray Realtors, [...]

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Local Matters: Triad off to a Good Start in 2012

By Royster Tucker, III On February 23, 2012 · Leave a Comment

It was great to see some lower national unemployment numbers recently, and many are saying that this is a clear sign that the economy is improving. The business climate is also on the rise here in the Triad, and I’d like to share some of the positive news that we’ve seen recently.

E.g., the Triad [...]

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North State Communications Expands Business Services Offering with DataChambers

By Hayden McKenzie On December 15, 2011 · Leave a Comment

Today has been a pretty exciting day around here at North State and for our friends at DataChambers; the Winston-Salem information technology company that offers managed services and secure co-location facilities for mission-critical IT infrastructure.

It is exciting because today we formally announced our agreement to acquire DataChambers, making [...]

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Triad Business Spotlight

By Hayden McKenzie On December 6, 2011 · Leave a Comment

You’re likely most accustomed to finding news about what’s going on at North State in this blog, which frankly is a big reason for its existence.  Well, today we’re going to turn the tables a bit with the launch of new series in this space, Triad Business Spotlight, a series that focuses on local business [...]

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Holiday Parade Gets Triad, Employees in the Holiday Spirit

By Hayden McKenzie On November 22, 2011 · Leave a Comment

Wasn’t Sunday a beautiful day for a parade?  The weather was made to order, with sunshine and balmy temps in the 70′s, making watching from the sidelines on Main Street almost a Spring-like treat.

This year, we had extra fun kicking off the NorthState Communications High Point Holiday Festival Parade with [...]

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You Can Help a Needy Child This Christmas

By Royster Tucker, III On November 16, 2011 · Leave a Comment

For the past 16 years, North State Communications has been proud to sponsor the FOX8 Gifts for Kids program. We’ve collected children’s gifts in good times and in difficult times, and I have to say this year is one of the most difficult economic times for many families in our community.

When FOX8 and the [...]

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This Is a Test. This is Only a Test.

By lwelborn On November 7, 2011 · Leave a Comment

First Nationwide Test of the Emergency Alert System Wednesday November 9th

Plex Advanced TV will be participating in the first nationwide test of the Emergency Alert System this Wednesday, November 9th  at 2:00 p.m, Eastern time. The test will be conducted on television and radio broadcasts nationwide and may [...]

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