Matt Hilliard is the Commercial Banker for Southern Bank and grew up in Wilmington, NC. As the son of a small business owner, Matt is driven to doing business right the first time and delivering superior customer service. His care
When something goes wrong in business banking, it rarely happens in isolation — and it rarely happens slowly. A delayed payment, a suspicious transaction, or a breakdown in approv ...
For Wilmington businesses, growth brings opportunity, but it also introduces new financial risks — especially when it comes to payment and cash-flow fraud. As companies expand th ...
As Wilmington’s business community continues to evolve, many owners are rethinking what they need from a long-term financial partner. While speed and technology remain important, they are no sub ...
Wilmington’s growth has been a magnet for new opportunity — and new risk. Local companies are navigating a threat landscape that impacts nearly every part of their operations. That’s ...
7-Eleven Planned At Carolina Beach Road Intersection
Emma Dill
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Aug 25, 2026
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Hilliard Joins Live Oak Bank
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Aug 25, 2026
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As It Vies To Build Hospital Here, Atrium Health Buys 65 Acres In New Hanover County
Cierra Noffke
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Aug 24, 2026
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Becker Morgan Group Ranks On Top Architecture Firms List
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Aug 25, 2026
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Heart Association Recognizes Local Novant Health Facilities
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Aug 25, 2026
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Onya Gardner holds two high-level leadership positions at Brunswick Community College....
Community college has emerged as a popular option for students looking to save money on education or enter the workforce quickly....
The proposed projects range from a welcome center and new residence hall to a hotel and conference center, along with renovations to several...
The 2026 WilmingtonBiz: Book on Business is an annual publication showcasing the Wilmington region as a center of business.
