Press Releases

‘Go Global Road Show’ Helps N.C. Companies Expand Presence in International Marketplace
As part of JobsNOW, Community Colleges to offer 12 career paths taking less than 6 months

RALEIGH - Gov.

RALEIGH -- Gov. Bev Perdue has signed House Bill 628 for the construction of the North Carolina Aquarium Pier at Nags Head, which will create jobs and enhance tourism in one of North Carolina’s most popular destinations.

State Grant Helps Aeronautics Contractor Expand in Elizabeth City
State Grant Helps Nature’s Earth Bring New Plant to Laurinburg
State Grant Helps Stonewall Packaging Expand in Sylva

East Carolina University and the N.C. Department of Commerce are collaborating on an innovative Community Development Block Grant program designed to strengthen less-prosperous communities in Eastern North Carolina.

Raleigh Project Gets $41.5 Million In Federal Funds; Will Provide Up To 4,200 Jobs
Nearly $990,000 in Grants Will Boost Worker Skills, Education, Productivity at 52 Businesses Statewide