Tag / Wayne County
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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…
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EDR’s Julie Graham Named NCCED Scholarship Recipient
Congratulations to Julie Graham, who is among six 2024 Spring NCCED Scholarship Recipients! Recipients include:· Ashley Bolick with Caldwell County Economic Development· Julie Graham with the North Carolina Global TransPark Economic Development Region· Shannon Jones-Hines with the Nc Department Of Commerce· Jamie…
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Wayne County Leadership Institute Tour
The Wayne County Leadership Institute, consisting of department leaders throughout Wayne County, toured multiple sites within Wayne County and the EDR region Friday. The tour started at the Goldsboro Business Campus and then the…
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Select Genetics Holds Groundbreaking For ParkEast Facility
Exciting developments in Wayne County as Select Genetics, a premier turkey breeding company, held a groundbreaking at their new site of its latest announced facility. In April 2023, alongside Governor Cooper, the…
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Wayne County-based Daniels and Daniels Construction Company named NCDOL Building Star Contractor
On Thursday, February 22, NC Labor Commissioner Josh Dobson joined nearly 100 attendees for the formal recognition. The NCDOL Building Star Program recognizes contractors demonstrating exemplary safety and health management systems. To…
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EDR Staff Atteend NCEDA Emerging Executives Forum
North Carolina Economic Development Association (NCEDA) held the 2024 Emerging Executives Forum, presented by ECS Southeast. EDR’s Craig Foucht and Trey Cash attended the forum and had the opportunity to hear from…
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EDR Staff Attend NC East Alliance Vision 2024
North Carolina Global TransPark Economic Development Region‘s Trey Cash and Craig Foucht attended the NCEast Alliance Vision 2024 event in Greenville, NC, at East Carolina University Student Union, where they learned about developing a homegrown…
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EDR and GTP are featured in the 2024 NC Aviation and Aerospace Directory
The North Carolina Global TransPark Economic Development Region and the Global TransPark have featured advertising within the 2024 North Carolina Aviation and Aerospace Directory. The N.C. Aviation and Aerospace Directory is published…
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Wayne County’s Coker Feed Mill, Inc. Receives Funds From North Carolina Rural Infrastructure Authority
Wayne County’s Coker Feed Mill, Inc. will receive a grant for $75,000 from the North Carolina Rural Infrastructure Authority to expand its third-generation business. Statewide, $2 million in funding was announced by Governor Cooper and is…
