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NC News. Photos: Frank and Kay Whatley
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RTP, NC: Gilead Sciences Will Create 275 Jobs in the Research Triangle Region

February 10, 2021 Guest Author or Contributor

New business services center in Wake County will support biopharma company Gilead Sciences, Inc., a leading biopharmaceutical company developing innovative medicines, has selected North Carolina’s Research Triangle region as the location for a major business […]

Carolina Mudcats at Five County Stadium, February 28, 2014. Source: James Willamor of Raleigh NC.
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Carolina Mudcats Baseball Club’s Annual Job Fair is Feb. 9

January 22, 2019 Guest Author or Contributor

Can you hear the crack of the bat? The cheers of the baseball fans echoing across the stadium? Not yet, but soon. It’s almost baseball season, and that means that it’s time for hiring at […]

Wegmans logo. Source: PRNewsfoto/Wegmans Food Markets, Inc.
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Now Hiring: Apply Now for Wegmans Food Markets Full-time Work in Its Raleigh Store

January 8, 2019 Guest Author or Contributor

This First NC Location Expected to Employ Approximately 475 in Full- and Part-time Positions Hiring and training are now underway for full-time positions at Wegmans Food Markets’ new Raleigh, North Carolina store, set to open this fall. […]

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Lowe’s Announces Plan to Increase Workforce, Reduce Support Functions

January 6, 2019 Guest Author or Contributor

On January 4, 2019, Lowe’s Companies, Inc. announced plans to hire more than 65,000 associates this year to improve customer service and product availability. Supporting the growth strategy recently announced by the company’s leadership, Lowe’s hiring […]

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Triangle Tyre to Bring 800 New Jobs to Edgecombe County NC

December 19, 2017 Guest Author or Contributor

Largest Ever Manufacturing Investment in Rural North Carolina Chinese tire manufacturing company Triangle Tyre has selected Edgecombe County, North Carolina as the location for its first manufacturing facility in the United States, Governor Roy Cooper announced […]

The Composite Center, run by Spirit AeroSystems, features a composites training lab where Lenoir Community College offers courses in aerospace manufacturing and composite repair. Source: NC Global TransPark.
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Airplane Parts Supplier to Expand Kinston NC Operations

December 9, 2017 Kay Whatley

Spirit AeroSystems, one of the world’s largest independent suppliers of commercial airplane parts, says it plans to expand its operations at NC Global TransPark on Highway 58 in Kinston, North Carolina. Spirit is investing an additional […]

Helen P. Gay Rocky Mount Historic Train Station, Rocky Mount, North Carolina. Photo: Frank Whatley.
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Jobs, Transportation Event in Rocky Mount on Aug. 4

August 3, 2017 Guest Author or Contributor

By Meaghan Lynch (Butterfield) and Nicole Meister (Trogdon) Congressman G. K. Butterfield (NC-01) will host “Jobs First: Building for Our Future” in Rocky Mount, North Carolina on Friday, August 4, 2017, starting at 10am. North Carolina […]

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Infosys to Bring 2,000 New Jobs to NC by 2021

July 7, 2017 Guest Author or Contributor

Will be One of Four Infosys Innovation and Technology Hubs in America By Ford Porter, NC Office of the Governor Global business consulting and information technology company Infosys has selected North Carolina’s Research Triangle region […]

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Textile Firm to Create 260 Jobs in Winston-Salem

June 19, 2017 Guest Author or Contributor

HPFABRICS Plans $1.1 Million Investment to Return Former Textiles Plant to Productive Use By Ford Porter, NC Governor’s Office HPFABRICS, Inc., a manufacturer of raw fabrics, has selected Forsyth County for a new production and […]

Cinema rendering. Source: Alamo Drafthouse Cinema.
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Alamo Drafthouse Cinema to Open in Raleigh 2017, Now Hiring

May 16, 2017 Kay Whatley

First North Carolina Location will Feature 11 Screens, 36 Local Beers, and 35mm Projection Alamo Drafthouse Cinema has unveiled plans to open its first location in North Carolina. Alamo Drafthouse Raleigh, an 11-screen theater, bar and restaurant, […]

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Plastics Manufacturer to Expand Operations in Franklin County NC

April 11, 2017 Kay Whatley

Palziv North Amercia will Create 40 Jobs in Louisburg By Ford Porter, nc.gov Palziv North America, an internationally recognized manufacturer of polyethylene foams will add 40 jobs in an expansion to its operations in Louisburg, North […]

Source: Dunkin' Donuts, Canton, Massachusetts.
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Dunkin’ Donuts Announces Plans For 12 New NC Restaurants

April 5, 2017 Kay Whatley

Leading Coffee and Bakery Brand Seeks Franchisee Candidates in the Raleigh, Jacksonville/Sneads Ferry, High Point and Burlington/Mebane Areas By Courtney Whelan, Fish Consulting for Dunkin’ Donuts Dunkin’ Donuts, America’s all-day, everyday stop for coffee and […]

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Peoples Climate Movement Releases March Route

March 30, 2017 Kay Whatley

March for Climate, Justice and Jobs on April 29 Will Begin at the Capitol, Surround the White House and End at the Washington Monument to Resist and Bring Solutions to Elected Leaders By Sharon Singh, […]

Tarboro NC is in Edgecombe County. Source: www.edgecombecountync.gov.
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Keihin Carolina System Technology Expanding in Edgecombe County

February 2, 2017 Kay Whatley

Automotive Supplier will Add 42 Jobs and Invest More than $13 Million By Ford Porter, nc.gov Keihin Carolina System Technology will expand its automotive assembly operations in Edgecombe County, adding 42 jobs over the coming three […]

Cargo Transporters EPA Smartway Certified Vehicle. Source: PRNewsFoto/Cargo Transporters, Inc., Rocky Mount NC.
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Cargo Transporters Hiring for New Rocky Mount Terminal

August 11, 2016 Kay Whatley

Released by Shelley Mundy, Cargo Transporters, Inc. Cargo Transporters, Inc., based in Claremont, North Carolina, has announced the start-up of operations at the company’s new property in Rocky Mount NC. Construction on the $6 million terminal […]

zTrip launched its service in Boulder CO in February 2016. Source: PRNewsFoto/zTrip.
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zTrip in Northern Colorado is Looking for Great Drivers

June 2, 2016 Kay Whatley

Successful Launch Leads to Full-time Opportunities at Booming Car-Hailing Service Released by Margaret Nathan, strategiccommunication.com for zTrip On June 1, 2016, zTrip announced that it was in need of drivers for its on-demand car service for […]

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  • Source: Wilson County Public Library, Wilson NC.
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    February 10, 2021
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    Vendors: Apply Now for Space in 2021 Zebulon Farm Fresh Market, Pop-up Markets
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UFO Sightings by US State: March 2020

April 10, 2020

By Kay Whatley, Editor Across the United States each year, thousands of unidentified flying object (UFO) sightings are reported. UFO reports cover close encounters of various types, range from blinking lights in the sky to […]

Husqvarna's robotic mower, Automower, features Amazon Alexa integration, starting September 1, 2018. Source: PRNewsfoto/Husqvarna
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The Strange-ness: “Just ask Alexa!” to Mow The Lawn

March 15, 2018

Husqvarna robotic mowers will be compatible with the cloud-based voice service Alexa On March 15, 2018, at a press event in Aycliffe, United Kingdom, Husqvarna demonstrated the functions of “Just ask Alexa” and future Amazon Alexa […]

Dog Wool Yarn. Photo Source: www.dogwool.fr
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The Strange-ness: Dog Wool for Making Clothes

June 14, 2017

You love your dog. You provide care, long walks, maybe car rides, and your dog (hopefully) responds with cuddles and a protective instinct. You know your family can spend time with your dog and enjoy life […]

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