Commerce issues 2013 economic development tier rankings
Friday, November 30, 2012
N.C. Commerce Secretary Keith Crisco on Nov. 30 announced the county tier designations for 2013. The designations, which are mandated by state law, determine a variety of state funding opportunities to assist in economic development. read more ... Governor Perdue announces 200 new jobs with S&D Coffee expansion
Monday, November 19, 2012
Governor Bev Perdue announced on Nov. 19 that S&D Coffee, a privately-owned manufacturing and distribution company that produces coffee, tea and other beverages, will expand its presence in Concord. The company plans to create 200 jobs over the next five years and invest $47 million. read more ... N.C. Main Street creates jobs and revitalizes downtown areas across state
Thursday, November 15, 2012
Governor Bev Perdue announced on Nov. 15 that the 2011-2012 N.C. Main Street Program posted impressive statistics for the 58 Main Street communities that participated. read more ... Gluten-free bakery to locate in Rockingham County
Wednesday, November 07, 2012
Governor Bev Perdue on Nov. 7 announced that Kalo Foods LLC, a baker of gluten-free gourmet food products, will locate its operations in Rockingham County. The company plans to create 21 jobs and invest nearly $650,000 over three years in Stokesdale. read more ... |