JCVB Conducting A Resident Survey
We want to hear from you! The Johnston County Visitors Bureau (JCVB) is conducting a short 5-minute resident sentiment survey. This survey aims to educate residents on the impacts of tourism while highlighting its role in community vitality. By gathering your insights on quality of life, economic development, and natural preservation, the survey will aid in balancing residential needs with the interests of visitors and businesses. Upon completing the form at the end of the survey, you’ll be entered for
Triangle East Prospers Surpasses $800,000
TRIANGLE EAST PROSPERS CAMPAIGN SURPASSES $800,000 – 65% TOWARD GOAL WITH STRONG COMMUNITY BACKING Bold Initiative will Unite Public and Private Sectors to Attract Talent, Create Jobs, and Expand Opportunities Across the Region The Triangle East Chamber of Commerce announced that its Triangle East Prospers campaign has surpassed the $800,000 mark with $853,261 invested—representing 65% of the $1.3 million goal to fund a five-year, public-private initiative focused on regional economic prosperity. A
New Website Connects Commuting Workers With Open Jobs Nearby
NEW WEBSITE CONNECTS COMMUTING WORKERS WITH OPEN JOBS NEARBYJoCoCareers.org Aims to Fine-Tune Johnston County’s Labor Market Johnston County, N.C. – January 10, 2022. Johnston County is one of the state’s fastest growing counties in terms of population and employment. A website – JoCoCareers.org -- launched earlier this month seeks to align new jobs and workers, and reduce the high number of county residents who commute to neighboring towns and cities. County leaders hope the new resource also will
The 301 Endless Yard Sale is Happening in 2021
Selma, NC – After last year’s postponement due to COVID and a narrow miss this year due to summer school, the counties along the route are excited to announce this year’s 301 Endless Yard Sale will happen. On Friday, June 18th and Saturday, June 19th, Highway 301 (for over 100 miles) will be filled with excited vendors and shoppers. Hours of the sale vary by vendor but 7AM to 5PM daily is typical. Event organizers ask participants to please keep in mind that schools along the route will be in session for
