Education

Stevenson’s legacy lives on through Industrial Sewing and Upholstery Academy

Is there an industrial sewing machine gathering dust in your attic? There’s an immediate need for them at ...

News

State’s unemployment rate keeps falling

Unemployment rates (not seasonally adjusted) decreased in 91 of North Carolina’s counties in December, increased in four, and ...

News

Labor Department urges businesses to apply for safety awards

RALEIGH — The N.C. Department of Labor is now accepting applications from businesses that qualify for a workplace safety ...

Business

Country’s largest Coca-Cola bottler acquires distribution rights from Washington company

Coca-Cola Consolidated, Inc. today announced the purchase of the distribution rights for certain beverages sold and distributed by ...

North Carolina

NC Department of Labor releases 2021 fatality count

Struck-by incidents caused the largest number of non COVID-19 work-related deaths last year in the Tar Heel state, ...

News

Greenville manufacturer to close, puts 475 out of work

GREENVILLE (AP) — A North Carolina manufacturing plant which makes small engines for windshield wipers, electric windows and ...

North Carolina

Pandemic recovery, demand could cause gas prices to spike

Gas prices are continuing to rise, nationally and locally. The national average price for a gallon of regular ...

News

Washington to benefit from grant for NC airports

Sen. Thom Tillis announced last week that the bipartisan infrastructure signed into law by President Joe Biden last ...

News

Airport receives $20 million in state funding

WASHINGTON, NC – Washington-Warren Airport (KOCW) is the recipient of state funding that will help bring jobs, businesses ...

Business

Rezoning request approved for new gas station

The Washington City Council on Monday approved a request to rezone 1.15 acres at the northeast corner of ...

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