Mission Health, nestled in a city known for its beauty, filled its new $400 million tower with 659 paintings, sculptures and other pieces of art created by local artists. Turn the page for a glimpse at some of the craftsmanship on display at the largest capital project in Asheville’s history.

Linda Hudson, a pioneering defense-industry leader uses her lifetime of experience to guide senior executives through major decisions.

N.C. universities bustle to train a data-centric workforce.

A Davidson incubator is connecting startups, entrepreneurs, community partners and the local college in a collaborative space.

Furniture craftsman Brian Boggs mixes respect for the old with cutting-edge productivity.

A startup financial institution plans to open in Greensboro this month with more than $50 million in the bank.

The leafy, suburban look of the state’s most famous business park is slated for a makeover in coming years.

Elkin transforms itself from a declining textile town to a craft destination with a strong school system.

Historically influential in North Carolina, churches face a tougher challenge in a busy, complex society.

North Carolina offers unique and upscale experiences to travelers, making the state’s tourism industry a particularly lucrative sector.