RALEIGH: CNBC has named North Carolina as America’s Top State for Business in 2023 for the second year in a row. This morning, Governor Roy Cooper joined CNBC’s Scott Cohn at the Biltmore Estate in Asheville for a live broadcast where the winner was revealed.
Published: Wednesday, August 16th, 2023 @ 4:09 pm
By: Governor's Office
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For the third year in a row, North Carolina garners top honors with Site Selection magazine’s Prosperity Cup recognition for economic development.
Published: Sunday, June 11th, 2023 @ 1:05 am
By: Carolina Journal
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Recently, Golden LEAF President, Chief Executive Officer Scott T. Hamilton sat down with North Carolina Military Business Center Executive Director Scott Dorney via Zoom and filmed an episode of Critical Conversations.
Published: Wednesday, April 26th, 2023 @ 2:48 pm
By: Eastern NC NOW Staff
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The Cooper administration’s announcement of a “Memorandum of Understanding” with the nation of Denmark to share “knowledge, data, and best practices” over offshore wind energy development predictably set their media acolytes abuzz.
Published: Sunday, March 12th, 2023 @ 12:15 pm
By: John Locke Foundation
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This week, House Majority Leader John Bell and House Minority Leader Robert Reives came together to establish and co-chair a new, bipartisan caucus within the North Carolina General Assembly, with Rep. Reives announcing the news on the House Floor on Wednesday.
Published: Monday, March 6th, 2023 @ 8:45 am
By: Eastern NC NOW Staff
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In 2021, Golden LEAF focused on creative ways to stay connected with partners, funding recipients, potential applicants, and state and local leaders.
Published: Tuesday, November 15th, 2022 @ 7:27 am
By: Stan Deatherage
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To capture more of the business involved in processing agricultural products and to further grow the state’s agricultural economy, a new pilot plant facility focused on food manufacturing opened in 2019 at the N.C. Research Campus in Kannapolis.
Published: Sunday, November 13th, 2022 @ 6:07 pm
By: Eastern NC NOW Staff
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RALEIGH: CNBC has named North Carolina as America’s Top State for Business in 2022.
Published: Wednesday, July 13th, 2022 @ 12:01 pm
By: Governor's Office
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According to the Economic Development Partnership of North Carolina (EDPNC), more than 1,400 short-term, occupational skill training courses are offered across the state to train, retrain, and upgrade workers for current or future job skill requirements or certifications.
Published: Monday, June 27th, 2022 @ 11:10 am
By: Stan Deatherage
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Today, Governor Roy Cooper recognized North Carolina’s African American leaders and organizations in the science, technology, engineering and math fields for their critical work.
Published: Wednesday, February 9th, 2022 @ 6:43 am
By: Governor's Office
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Welcome to the latest edition of LEAF Lines
Published: Wednesday, June 16th, 2021 @ 10:18 am
By: Stan Deatherage
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New Product Lines Drive $15.5 Million Expansion
Published: Friday, February 19th, 2021 @ 8:23 pm
By: Governor's Office
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Exporting Supports 400,000 Jobs Across State
Published: Friday, February 12th, 2021 @ 2:09 am
By: Governor's Office
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Adverum Biotechnologies Will Invest Over $80 Million at New Facility
Published: Friday, January 8th, 2021 @ 1:27 am
By: Governor's Office
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Packaging Solutions Manufacturer Will Invest $52 Million in Hickory
Published: Wednesday, December 23rd, 2020 @ 12:54 pm
By: Governor's Office
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Chung named keynote speaker for fall commencement
Published: Thursday, November 19th, 2020 @ 3:50 pm
By: ECU News Services
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Pet Care Leader Will Invest $450 Million in Former Brewery Site in Eden
Published: Saturday, October 3rd, 2020 @ 7:48 pm
By: Governor's Office
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Belgian Personal Care Company’s Manufacturing Site Would Generate $93.3 Million Investment
Published: Wednesday, May 27th, 2020 @ 11:48 pm
By: Governor's Office
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North Carolina is working with local manufacturers to shift their production to make critical medical supplies.
Published: Thursday, May 14th, 2020 @ 9:04 pm
By: Governor's Office
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Medical gowns instead of graphics; face shields instead of signage
Published: Wednesday, May 13th, 2020 @ 2:37 am
By: Governor's Office
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As the traditional Tax Day of April 15 approaches, it seems appropriate to reflect on the major victories won by taxpayers over the past decade in North Carolina.
Published: Friday, April 3rd, 2020 @ 6:18 am
By: Civitas Insitute
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Exporters Play a Big Role in the State’s Economy
Published: Tuesday, February 11th, 2020 @ 12:49 pm
By: Governor's Office
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Medline Industries, Incorporated, a manufacturer and distributor of medical supplies, will create 250 new jobs in Orange County, Governor Roy Cooper announced today.
Published: Thursday, September 12th, 2019 @ 5:23 pm
By: Governor's Office
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PCB Piezotronics of North Carolina, a designer and manufacturer of high-precision sensors used in a variety of test and measurement and industrial settings, will consolidate production operations currently located in China and California to its facility in Halifax County
Published: Wednesday, September 11th, 2019 @ 12:39 pm
By: Governor's Office
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Carvana (NYSE: CVNA), a leading e-commerce platform for buying and selling used cars will locate a new inspection and reconditioning facility in Cabarrus County, creating more than 400 jobs, Governor Roy Cooper announced today.
Published: Saturday, August 31st, 2019 @ 9:18 am
By: Governor's Office
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Policygenius, a fast-growing online insurance platform, will locate a new technical and operations center in Durham County, creating at least 377 jobs over the next five years, Governor Roy Cooper announced today.
Published: Friday, August 30th, 2019 @ 11:07 pm
By: Governor's Office
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Kitsbow, a specialty clothing manufacturer based in California, will create 53 new jobs in McDowell County, Governor Roy Cooper announced today.
Published: Wednesday, August 28th, 2019 @ 6:26 pm
By: Governor's Office
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Xerox (NYSE: XRX), a Fortune 500 technology company, will build a new Center of Excellence in Cary, creating 600 jobs, Governor Roy Cooper announced today.
Published: Thursday, August 15th, 2019 @ 1:16 pm
By: Governor's Office
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Telephonics Corporation, a communication system company, will create 75 jobs as it expands its operations in Pasquotank County, Governor Roy Cooper announced today. The company will invest $5.5 million in a new facility, located in Elizabeth City.
Published: Sunday, August 11th, 2019 @ 11:35 am
By: Governor's Office
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Black’s Tire Service, Inc, a tire distributor and service company will create 26 jobs as it expands its operations in Columbus County, Governor Roy Cooper announced today. The company will invest $2.7 million to expand their current distribution center, located in Whiteville.
Published: Thursday, July 25th, 2019 @ 4:42 am
By: Governor's Office
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ABB, Inc. (NYSE: ABB), a global leader in electrification products, robotics, and industrial automation, will expand in Orange County and create more than 400 jobs, Governor Roy Cooper announced today.
Published: Thursday, July 11th, 2019 @ 2:38 am
By: Governor's Office
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Governor Roy Cooper announced today that Mooresville-based home improvement company Lowe’s will locate a major new technology center in Charlotte, creating more than 1,600 jobs.
Published: Friday, June 28th, 2019 @ 8:51 pm
By: Governor's Office
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Governor Cooper signed the following bills into law:
Published: Thursday, June 27th, 2019 @ 7:12 pm
By: Governor's Office
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CleanAire, LLC, an air filtration manufacturing company that will be doing business as Pamlico Air will create 305 jobs as it expands its operations in Wilson County, Governor Roy Cooper announced today.
Published: Friday, June 21st, 2019 @ 11:56 am
By: Governor's Office
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