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jocoreport.com
Future Of Former GALOT Motorsports Park Uncertain As Property Goes To Auction
BENSON, N.C. — One of Johnston County’s best-known motorsports venues is up for sale. The former GALOT Motorsports Park, now operating as Darana Motorsports Park, is being offered through a sealed-bid auction with bids due Nov. 17. The racing facility is located at 555 Dragstrip Road outside Benson.
wcti12.com
White Oak Cottages to house six families by January as Maysville breaks ground
What additional developments is Maysville planning besides housing?. After over 10 years, the town of Maysville broke ground on a new neighborhood. It comes as more businesses are starting in the area, including one right downtown. For small towns like Maysville, they’re the connector between major highways and major cities....
familydestinationsguide.com
This Underrated North Carolina Town Offers Rent Under $700 And A Life That Still Feels Wonderful
There’s a town in eastern North Carolina that has been quietly doing everything right for over two hundred and sixty years, and most people have no idea it exists. Tarboro is that town, and the fact that it’s underrated is both its best-kept secret and a genuine injustice.
wcti12.com
50,000-square-foot shell at ParkEast rises as Goldsboro courts expanding manufacturers
What features does the 50,000-square-foot shell building have?. What transportation routes does the ParkEast site have access to?. GOLDSBORO, Wayne County — Construction is continuing on a 50,000-square-foot industrial shell building at ParkEast Industrial Park in Goldsboro. The building is under construction at 403 Challen Court in Wayne County.
thewashingtondailynews.com
Neighborhood Revitalization Project unveils 5th home
Beatrice Stilley and her four young children now have a place that they can call home. It was all made possible through the Neighborhood Revitalization Program (NRP), a partnership between the City of Washington and the Washington Housing Authority. “This is a beautiful home in a beautiful community that represents all of the good Washington has to offer,” said Franklin Scott, JR., CEO of the Washington Housing Authority.
rrspin.com
Speakers address taxing equity, data center at board's RR meeting
Two people spoke Monday night as the Halifax County Board of Commissioners continued its road show — this time meeting at the Lloyd Andrews City Meeting Hall in Roanoke Rapids. The topics were how county tax dollars are benefiting Roanoke Rapids and the recent controversy involving the Quiet Data...
Rocky Mount Telegram
Firm welcomes new real estate agent
Michael Allen with Boone, Hill, Allen & Ricks Real Estate recently welcomed the firm’s newest agent, Austin Jimenez. Jimenez joins a growing team and says he hopes to continue to build his real estate career in the community he has called home his entire life. Born and raised in Nashville, Jimenez graduated from Southern Nash High School in 2019. He attended Nash Community College and studied business administration. Outside of real estate, Jimenez enjoys fishing and spending time with family and friends. Before beginning his career in real estate, Jimenez worked at Lowe’s and for the city of Rocky Mount’s natural gas department. These experiences allowed him to meet and work with people throughout the region and gave him a greater appreciation of the communities he now serves. As a licensed North Carolina Real Estate Broker, Jimenez works with buyers, sellers and investors throughout Rocky Mount, Nashville, Wilson and the surrounding areas. He was drawn to real estate because it combines his interest in business and entrepreneurship with the opportunity to help people through some of the most important financial and personal decisions they will make. He also has a long-term interest in real estate investment, homebuilding and development and
Rocky Mount Telegram
Relocated thrift store set for official opening on Monday
A relocated thrift store is set for 10 a.m. Monday to be the scene of a Rocky Mount Area Chamber of Commerce-led official opening. Christeen McNeil, who had been operating Chris Thrift Store in the 100 block of Southeast Main Street downtown, last month made the shift to a larger location with more traffic: The former Bob’s Appliance store in the 1800 block of Sunset Avenue. The former Bob’s Appliance location is just southeast of the Sunset interchange with Wesleyan Boulevard. Chris Thrift Store’s items for sale include antiques, clothes, kitchen items and furniture. McNeil on Wednesdays also offers discounts for senior citizens. McNeil, 74, before opening for another day of business the morning of Aug. 29, said in an interview that she has a whole lot of energy. “You’ve got to keep busy,” McNeil said. “You can’t sit down. You’ve got to move.” McNeil also said that she takes vitamins to help keep her moving. “So, I’m good,” McNeil said. McNeil said that she liked her previous location downtown but that not a lot of people were coming in to browse and shop. McNeil’s previous location also was much smaller than the relocated one. McNeil said that she decided
The Daily Reflector
People, News & Notes: NC East Alliance announces new COO
NC East Alliance has named Steve Bastian as its new chief operating officer, expanding his leadership role within the organization as it continues to grow its work across eastern North Carolina. Bastian has led business services and industry relations with NC East Alliance for the past year, bringing more than 20 years of management experience and expertise to the organization. In his role, he works closely with employers and regional partners to understand their challenges and develop tailored solutions that address eastern North Carolina’s unique workforce and industry needs. “Steve brings a unique combination of experience, relationships and a deep understanding of the workforce challenges and opportunities facing eastern NC,” said Vann Rogerson, president and CEO of NCEA. “His leadership will be instrumental as we continue to build partnerships and develop solutions that strengthen our region’s workforce pipeline through leveraging the resources that NCEA can provide to support those efforts.” Throughout his career, Bastian has worked with organizations ranging from small entrepreneurial firms to Fortune 500 companies. He is passionate about understanding client needs and delivering tailored solutions across diverse corporate cultures. His experience working across industries and with organizations of varying sizes provides a valuable perspective as NC East
newbernnow.com
Property owners waited outside New Bern City Hall for chance to speak on large-scale rezoning requests
New Bern City Hall courtroom and overflow seating area were at capacity during Planning and Zoning Board meeting Thursday due to safety regulations, according to the Fire Marshal. Roughly 30 property owners and residents stood outside City Hall waiting for an opportunity to go inside the building and share their...