Oct 17, 2019 Raleigh, N.C. The North Carolina Rural Infrastructure Authority (RIA) approved 24 grant requests to local governments totaling $7,799,500, N.C. Commerce Secretary Anthony M. Copeland announced today. The requests include commitments to create a total of...
BY JOHN H. WALKER Staff Writer Friday, October 25, 2019 “Most people have no idea as to who Babington Technologies is,” Carolinas Gateway Partnership President and CEO Norris Tolson said. Indeed, located at a dead-end street between U.S. 301 and the CSX railroad...
BY JOHN H. WALKER Staff Writer Sunday, October 13, 2019 The Carolinas Gateway Partnership has announced two staff changes. Krista Ikirt, vice president of economic development for Nash County and a 12-year veteran with the partnership, is headed to the Erie County,...
Sep 3, 2019 By Patrice Bethea Patrice Bethea – Deputy Communications Director at North Carolina Department of Commerce patrice.bethea@nccommerce.com (919) 814-4612 FFE Transportation Services, a temperature-controlled carrier, will create 96 new jobs in Nash...
BY WILLIAM F. WEST SPRING HOPE — A Raleigh-based call center company is now operating a facility in a former textile plant on the south side of Spring Hope and is anticipating employing more than 270 people in the future. The company, Millennia, had been...
FRANKLIN, TN (Sept. 19, 2018) – A green field in North Carolina’s Edgecombe County has been transformed in preparation for construction of a massive Triangle Tire plant which will ultimately produce six million passenger/light truck tires and one million commercial...