Month / May 2024
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NC Global TransPark Fuel Farm Construction – Update
Work on the new North Carolina Global TransPark fuel farm is progressing well. The team is completing the installation of underground lines. The foundation pads have been poured and are ready. Next…
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FRC East C130 MRO Complex Construction – UPDATE
Land clearing is complete, and site preparation is underway for the construction of the Fleet Readiness Center East’s C130 facility, which is projected to be completed in September 2026. The NC Global…
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Lenoir County Manufacturers Association Meeting at UNC Health Lenoir
The Lenoir County Manufacturer’s Association (LCMA) convened for its latest lunch meeting today. Rob Burgin led the meeting and conducted round-table discussions. Trey Cash updated the group on upcoming economic developments throughout…
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Julie Graham Completes NCEDA Course
WCDA Business Manager and Wayne County Government, North Carolina Existing Industry Director Julie Graham just completed the North Carolina Economic Development Association Certified Economic Developer Attraction in NC course held in Winston-Salem, NC, last week! This training focused…
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Wayne County Industrial Managers Association Review CITE Progress
The Wayne County Industrial Managers Association met at Wayne Community College for their recent meeting. During their visit, updates about the advanced manufacturing initiative were shared. Existing Industry Director Julie Graham welcomed…
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Greene Central High School – Model STEM School of Distinction
Following a recent site visit, Greene Central High School and its STEM Academy have been designated a Model STEM School of Distinction. The school received full marks in all 22 categories, recognizing…
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Greene and Lenoir County Manufacturers Associations Learn From NCDOL’s Carolina Star Program
The Greene County Manufacturers Association and Lenoir County Manufacturers Association met to hear a presentation from the North Carolina Department of Labor (NCDOL)’s Carolina Star Program on safety standards. The presentation focused…
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Careers in Greene County Career Fair
The Greene County Career Fair was an amazing event that brought together high school juniors and seniors from Greene Central High School with representatives from multiple industries, manufacturers, and local businesses in…
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Trey Cash Graduates From Leadership North Carolina Class
Trey Cash, the Economic Development Director for Greene and Lenoir Counties, has graduated from Leadership North Carolina’s Class 31, marking a notable achievement as one of the first from Greene County to…
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North Carolina Economic Development Association – Legislative Day
EDR staff members Craig Foucht, director of Business and Project Management, Trey Cash, Greene and Lenoir County Economic Development, and Julie Graham, Wayne County Existing Industry Director, are in Raleigh today, attending the North Carolina…
