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NY-based manufacturer selects Selma Ffor 500-job facility
A leading building-products manufacturer has selected Selma for a $93 million production facility that will employ a 500-person workforce. Crystal Window & Door Systems Ltd, headquartered in Flushing, N.Y., plans to invest $93 million in a new manufacturing plant at Eastfield Crossing in Johnston County. The privately held company selected approximately 43 acres near the…
Read MoreJohnston Community College First in State to Offer Truck Driver Training to High School Seniors
Johnston Community College (JCC) is the first community college in the state to offer truck driver training through the Career and College Promise (CCP) dual-enrollment program for high school students. Students who wish to apply to the truck driver training pathway must be high school seniors who will turn 18 years old by April 30th…
Read MoreJohnston County 911 Earns International Reaccreditation
Johnston County’s 911 Communications Department has been reaccredited for the fifth time by the International Academies of Emergency Dispatch (IAED) as a Triple Accredited Center of Excellence. The IAED is a standard-setting organization for emergency dispatch protocols worldwide. Johnston County first received this Tri-Accredited status on August 22, 2011 and was the third 911 center in…
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