Wayne County’s Coker Feed Mill, Inc. Receives Funds From North Carolina Rural Infrastructure Authority
Wayne County’s Coker Feed Mill, Inc. will receive a grant for $75,000 from the North Carolina Rural Infrastructure Authority to expand its third-generation business. Statewide, $2 million in funding was announced by Governor Cooper and is a part of 10 grants to rural communities...
Center for Industrial Technology and Engineering – Beam Dedication
Wayne County Development Alliance’s Julie Graham attended the beam ceremony for the Center for Industrial Technology and Engineering (C.I.T.E.) building at Wayne Community College. This center and its state-of-the-art training will be a great asset to the community and the...
Governor Cooper Announces Southeastern Education and Economic Development Launch
North Carolina Global TransPark Economic Development Region President Mark Pope and WCDA Wayne County Existing Industry Director Julie Graham attended this event, where much discussion was around the regional impacts of the (SEED) initiative. Wayne Community College was honored to welcome Governor Roy Cooper to...
Pathway to Success Workshop Event Attended by WCDA’s Julie Graham
Julie Graham, Wayne County Existing Industry Director, attended the Pathways to Success workshop at Wayne Community College today. The event was held in celebration of the 9th Annual National Apprenticeship Week. Several organizations came together to talk about creating and training the workforce. The...
The Passing of Joe Scott, Former WCDA Board Chairman
Upon hearing of the passing of Joseph Edward Scott, our hearts are saddened, and our prayers go out to his family. We here at WCDA reflect on this genuine community leader’s service to Wayne County, Mount Olive, and the surrounding...
Wayne County Development Alliance Announces Milestone Achievement Award Winners
Another part of the Wayne County Industry Appreciation Reception is to recognize local industries for their years of service and their continued efforts in business growth and creating a positive economic environment in Wayne County. This year’s “Milestone Achievement Award”...
T.A. Loving Company Receives Industry of the Year Award – Wayne County, NC
Left to right, are, Sam Hunter, Chairman, David Philyaw, President-Building Group, Ty Edmonson, PE, CEO and President, Civil Group, Julie Graham, Wayne County Existing Industry Director, Steve Bryan, Vice Chairman, Mark Pope, President NCGTP Economic Development Region, Bob Kornegay, WCDA Board Member and Impact...
WCDA Holds Successful 2023 Business and Industry Appreciation Golf Tournament
GOLDSBORO, NC – Yesterday, Wayne County Development Alliance hosted its 2023 Business and Industry Appreciation Golf Tournament, an event that proved to be a great success. The tournament brought together industry managers, business owners, and local government leaders to engage...
ParkEast Lot 23 – 30,000 sf Shell Building
Is your new or expanding industry looking for a new location? ParkEast Industrial Park in Goldsboro, NC, has a great opportunity with this 30K sf shell building! ParkEast Industrial Park is a class A certified business park with all utilities...