Press Releases

Governor Cooper Announces 72 New Jobs in Catawba County

Williams-Sonoma, Inc.’s Sutter Street Manufacturing will expand operations with $1.9 million investment

Automotive Manufacturing Company Will Expand in Scotland County

FCC North Carolina will add 28 jobs at manufacturing facility in Laurinburg

North Carolina's May County and Area Employment Figures Released

igh, N.C.

North Carolina Communities Receive National Main Street Accreditation For 2017

The N.C.

$4.5 Million Granted to Rural Communities To Support Economic Growth

North Carolina Rural Infrastructure Authority awards grants to support jobs and infrastructure and property upgrades

Snack Foods Company Will Create 60 Jobs with New Venture in Wayne County

Stormberg Foods will invest $2.48 million to start protein snack production facility

Governor Cooper Announces 61 New Jobs in Robeson County

Ventura Coach Corp will expand operations with $2 million investment

Textile Firm to Create 260 Jobs in Winston-Salem

HPFABRICS plans $1.1 million investment to return former textiles plant to productive use

North Carolina's May Employment Figures Released

Raleigh, N.C. — The state’s seasonally adjusted May unemployment rate was 4.5 percent, decreasing 0.2 of a percentage point from April’s revised rate.  The national rate decreased 0.1 of a percentage point to 4.3 percent.

Grants for Hurricane Matthew Recovery Projects Awarded to North Carolina Communities

A new series of state grants will help improve drainage, repair sewer systems, and replace waterlines in several communities hit hard by Hurricane Matthew, the North Carolina Department of Commerce announced today.