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New Bern’s 300th Anniversary Website

New Bern’s 300th Anniversary Website

In 2010, New Bern, our state’s second oldest town, will be 300 years old! To honor this milestone, New Bern is holding a year-long celebration and you’re invited. In 2010, New Bern, our state’s second oldest town, will be 300 years old!  To honor this milestone, New Bern is holding a year-long celebration and you’re...

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Eastern Carolina Region Receives $900,000 to Expand Employment and Tra

Eastern Carolina Region Receives $900,000 to Expand Employment and Tra

NCER’s Military Growth Task Force announced that the N.C. Department of Commerce and the Division of Workforce Development (DWD) has awarded the Military Growth Task Force a workforce development grant. NCER’s Military Growth Task Force announced that the N.C. Department of Commerce and the Division of Workforce Development (DWD) has awarded the Military Growth Task...

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Golden LEAF Announces Grant to Assess Economic Opportunity for Eastern

Golden LEAF Announces Grant to Assess Economic Opportunity for Eastern

At its December board meeting, the Golden LEAF Foundation’s Board of Directors awarded $115,000 to North Carolina’s Eastern Region to conduct an economic assessment study. At its December board meeting, the Golden LEAF Foundation’s Board of Directors awarded $115,000 to North Carolina’s Eastern Region to conduct an economic assessment study. Read Full Press Release

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Equipment Maker Will Open Here

Equipment Maker Will Open Here

Welex, Inc., a manufacturer of high-performance plastics extrusion equipment, plans to expand into Greenville, according to the Pitt County Development Commission. Welex, Inc., a manufacturer of high-performance plastics extrusion equipment, plans to expand into Greenville, according to the Pitt County Development Commission. Read Full Press Release

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Industrial Park has First Tenant

Industrial Park has First Tenant

Ten years after Onslow County bought land off U.S. 258 west of Jacksonville for it, the county’s industrial park will have its first business set up shop there. Ten years after Onslow County bought land off U.S. 258 west of Jacksonville for it, the county’s industrial park will have its first business set up shop...

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Duplin Commission Welcomes New Business, Grants

Duplin Commission Welcomes New Business, Grants

The Duplin County Board of Commissioners welcomed a new business to the county Monday morning, approving the sale of a five-acre parcel of land in the Southpark Industrial Center to Veteran Fire Inc for $30,000. The Duplin County Board of Commissioners welcomed a new business to the county Monday morning, approving the sale of a...

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