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Manufacturing employment accounts for over 20% of all employment in Lincoln and Gaston counties, compared to 12% for NC and 10% nationally. Advanced manufacturing skill sets are in great demand and regions with advanced manufacturing talent will flourish. As a primary provider of workforce training...
Read MoreLincoln County, NC, October 2, 2015-- In celebration of nationally recognized, Manufacturing Day 2015, four local industries opened their doors to more than 200 Lincoln County high school students as part of an effort to change student’s perceptions about today’s manufacturing environment and draw attention...
Read MoreLincolnton, NC-In celebration of Industry Appreciation Month, Lincoln Economic Development hosted the official proclamation signing on Thursday, October 1st with Lincolnton Mayor, John Gilleland, and Lincoln County Commission Chair, Carrol Mitchem, both present for the public acknowledgement and kick off to a month of special...
Read MoreThe 12th annual Industrial Manager’s Association Forklift Rodeo was held, Wednesday, October 8th at RSI Home Products in the Lincoln County Industrial Park. With 16 drivers representing 12 industries competing, the final heats brought cheers from onlookers and supporters. With a final time of 1:16:56,...
Read MoreOctober is Proclaimed as Industry Appreciation Month Lincoln Economic Development Association began Industry Appreciation Month with the official signing by County Commission Chair, Alex Patton and City of Lincolnton Mayor, John Gilleland, on Wednesday, October 1st, at the office of Lincoln Economic Development Association. Participating in...
Read MoreLincolnton, NC – Lincoln Economic Development Association celebrated the combined achievements of longevity and success with local businesses at the annual Milestone Achievement Awards Luncheon held Thursday, March 27th. Recognizing nineteen manufacturers and distributors from all Lincoln County, the companies were recognized for their past,...
Read MoreLincoln County – Each year the Lincoln Economic Development Association (LEDA) presents the Industry of the Year Award at the Lincolnton-Lincoln County Chamber of Commerce Annual Banquet. With the purpose of promoting and highlighting the contributions and exemplary corporate citizenship of Lincoln County’s existing industries,...
Read MoreLincoln Economic Development Association began Industry Appreciation Month with the official signing by County Commission Chair, Alex Patton and City of Lincolnton Mayor, John Gilleland, on Tuesday October 1st at the office of Lincoln Economic Development Association. Participating in the event were other city and...
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