Gregg Thompson

THOMPSON: Support local businesses on Small Business Saturday

November 21, 2025 Gregg Thompson

Most of us do at least some of our holiday shopping online these days. It’s quick, convenient, and the deals are easy to find. Others head out to the chain stores. But there’s another option […]

THOMPSON: Congress must make small business tax deductions permanent

November 17, 2024 Gregg Thompson

Main Street can’t seem to catch a break. Inflation may have eased off, but it’s still driven up the cost of everything from raw materials to rent. North Carolina’s unemployment is only 3.4%, but many […]

THOMPSON: Small business Saturday

November 21, 2023 Gregg Thompson

Black Friday may be the unofficial start of the holiday shopping season, but I think it pales to the day after, Small Business Saturday.  Small Business Saturday is the Saturday after Thanksgiving. It’s a day […]

Gregg Thompson

THOMPSON: Support local businesses on Small Business Saturday

THOMPSON: Congress must make small business tax deductions permanent

THOMPSON: Small business Saturday

Bill Carver will be in his third stint in role as the system continues its search to replace retiring Jeff Cox
NC Community Colleges System picks interim president

Bill Carver will be in his third stint in role as the system continues its search to replace retiring Jeff Cox