North Carolina’s Eastern Region (NCER) announces the formation of a Defense/Aerospace Advisory Committee. North Carolina’s Eastern Region (NCER) announces the formation of a Defense/Aerospace Advisory Committee. Read Full Press Release

NCER’s Military Growth Task Force announced that the N.C. Department of Commerce and the Division of Workforce Development (DWD) has awarded the Military Growth Task Force a workforce development grant. NCER’s Military Growth Task Force announced that the N.C. Department of Commerce and the Division of Workforce Development (DWD) has awarded the Military Growth Task Force a workforce development grant....

North Carolina’s Eastern Region names J. Mark Sutherland as Vice-President and Executive Director of the Military Growth Task Force. North Carolina’s Eastern Region names J. Mark Sutherland as Vice-President and Executive Director of the Military Growth Task Force. Read Full Press Release

The NC Eastern Region Military Growth Task Force is excited to welcome Colleen Maloney to their team as Director of Communication. The NC Eastern Region Military Growth Task Force is excited to welcome Colleen Maloney to their team as Director of Communication. Read Full Press Release

At its December board meeting, the Golden LEAF Foundation’s Board of Directors awarded $115,000 to North Carolina’s Eastern Region to conduct an economic assessment study. At its December board meeting, the Golden LEAF Foundation’s Board of Directors awarded $115,000 to North Carolina’s Eastern Region to conduct an economic assessment study. Read Full Press Release

Welex, Inc., a manufacturer of high-performance plastics extrusion equipment, plans to expand into Greenville, according to the Pitt County Development Commission. Welex, Inc., a manufacturer of high-performance plastics extrusion equipment, plans to expand into Greenville, according to the Pitt County Development Commission. Read Full Press Release

Ten years after Onslow County bought land off U.S. 258 west of Jacksonville for it, the county’s industrial park will have its first business set up shop there. Ten years after Onslow County bought land off U.S. 258 west of Jacksonville for it, the county’s industrial park will have its first business set up shop there. Read Full Press Release

The Duplin County Board of Commissioners welcomed a new business to the county Monday morning, approving the sale of a five-acre parcel of land in the Southpark Industrial Center to Veteran Fire Inc for $30,000. The Duplin County Board of Commissioners welcomed a new business to the county Monday morning, approving the sale of a five-acre parcel of land in...

Lenoir County leaders hope a $1.6 million building will attract a prospective client and continue the county’s drive toward economic development and revitalization. Lenoir County leaders hope a $1.6 million building will attract a prospective client and continue the county’s drive toward economic development and revitalization. Read Full Press Release

North Carolina’s Eastern Region Development Commission announces the hiring of Ms. Kim Jones as the organization’s new Public and Constituent Relations Specialist. North Carolina’s Eastern Region Development Commission announces the hiring of Ms. Kim Jones as the organization’s new Public and Constituent Relations Specialist. Read Full Press Release