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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…
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UNC Health-Wayne Earns National Award
EDR would like to congratulate UNC Health Wayne for earning an unprecedented 6th consecutive ‘A’ Hospital Safety Grade from The Leapfrog Group. Of the 25 hospitals in Eastern NC, only three hospitals have six…
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Greene County Ranked 11th in Lowest Cost of Living in North Carolina
Looking for an affordable place to live in North Carolina? Look no further than Greene County! According to a recent Stacker.com study, Greene County ranks 11th in North Carolina for having the…
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Fleet Readiness Center East C-130 Facility Construction Starts at North Carolina Global TransPark
Site prep on the Fleet Readiness Center East C-130 MRO facility at the North Carolina Global TransPark is underway! Multiple crews are clearing and grubbing the 75-acre site to prepare for new…
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NC Global TransPark Fuel Farm Construction Continues
North Carolina Global TransPark Economic Development Region is glad to report that work continues on the new North Carolina Global TransPark fuel farm! Site prep work was completed early this year, and…
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RIME Expo Reaches Over 500 High School Students
The Regional Industry and Manufacturing Expo (RIME) was a success! Over 500 high school students from Greene, Jones, Lenoir, and Wayne County Schools engaged in a great learning opportunity through this event.…
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Wayne County Chamber Career Expo and Job Fair Supports Regional Workforce
EDR’s regional partner, WCDA, was present at the Wayne County Chamber of Commerce’s 2024 Career Expo and Job Fair on April 9th. This event was a two-part series with the Career Expo focusing…
