Our State Magazine Recently highlighted Farmville in "A Guide to Downtown Farmville". NC East board member Todd Edwards is mentioned as a catalyst in reviving the downtown after the Great Recession. Todd Edwards was one of four local business owners … Read More

Across nearly every industrial and commercial supply chain, disruption is front and center. There are many drivers of disruption including technology, response to pandemic, major consumer purchasing shifts, and more. Even innovation may be a disrupto… Read More

On Thursday, October 29 it was announced that STEM East has been awarded a 2020 STEMx Challenge Grant. The grant award is for $10,000 to fund a new program expanding STEM education in eastern North Carolina. Read More

On Thursday October 22, 2020 NC East Alliance hosted a webinar focused on two recent studies conducted through partnerships with NCDOT’s Office of Logistics and Freight. The first study introduced and discussed was the 2019 Eastern NC Regional Freigh… Read More

When John Chaffee retired last year as President and CEO of the NC East Alliance (NCEA), the staff and board of directors began the process of evaluating its mission to best serve the people, businesses, and industry that make up the eastern region o… Read More