Fifty years at Gastonia clinic Patty Blackwood's enduring tenure
Patty Blackwood marks five decades at Carolina Orthopaedic & Sports Medicine Center in Gastonia. She began as an X-ray tech in 1962, witnessed the shift to radiologic technology, and now works as a radiologic technologist in a growing practice. Her colleagues describe a family-like culture that sustained her through personal losses and life changes.
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Duke Energy CEO to leave after NC merger settlement
Duke Energy CEO Jim Rogers will step down by December 31, 2013 as part of a settlement with North Carolina regulators ending an inquiry into the Progress Energy takeover. The pact follows probes into whether executives misled regulators before merger approval, with Johnson moving to the Tennessee Valley Authority.
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Menard to fly Wisconsin workers to staff North Dakota store
Menard Inc will hire 50 workers in Eau Claire Wisconsin and fly them weekly to Minot North Dakota to staff a new store. The plan marks a permanent staffing solution as Minot surges in growth from oil activity and prior flood recovery. Local officials note low unemployment in the area while Eau Claire also reports a low jobless rate.
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