Press Releases

One North Carolina Small Business Grants Go To 40 Companies

Governor Pat McCrory announced today that promising North Carolina technology firms are moving closer to their next stage of growth thanks to grant awards from the One North Carolina Small Business Fund.

Peak Demand to Bring 37 Jobs to Wilson County

Global Supplier of Electrical Transmissions Selects N.C. for New HQ

North Carolina's July County and Area Employment Figures Released

IGH —Unemployment rates (not seasonally adjusted) decreased in 90 of North Carolina’s counties in July, increased in two, and remained unchanged in eight.

Yokohama Tire Corporation Selects North Carolina for Technical Development Center, Creating 56 Jobs

Governor Pat McCrory, N.C. Commerce Secretary John E. Skvarla, III, and the Economic Development Partnership of North Carolina (EDPNC) announced today that Yokohama Tire Corporation will establish a Technical Development Center in North Carolina.

Construction Industry Innovator Will Bring 205 Jobs to Alamance County

Prescient Will Invest Nearly $19 Million in East Coast Operations Center

Town of Troy Earns ‘Main Street Community’ Status

Montgomery County municipality graduates from Small Town Main Street Program

Town of Troy Earns 'Main Street Community' Status

The Town of Troy recently joined the ranks of ‘North Carolina Main Street Communities,’ a designation municipalities earn by demonstrating a series of commitments to restore economic vitality to historic downtown districts.  The designation was announced today by the North Carolina Main Street

North Carolina's July Employment Figures Released

—The state’s seasonally adjusted July unemployment rate was 4.7 percent, decreasing 0.2 of a percentage point from June’s revised rate. The national rate remained unchanged at 4.9 percent.

Visitor Spending Rises Across North Carolina

State spending by domestic visitors jumps to record $21.9 billion

Governor McCrory Announces More Than $5.1 Million in Infrastructure Funding

Loans and grants support 197 new jobs statewide