Category: Latest News
Celebrating 25 Years of Reser’s Fine Foods
Twenty-five years of making food and building careers in Halifax County is something to celebrate! At its annual meeting this week, Halifax County Business Horizons, Inc. celebrated the 25th anniversary of Reser’s Fine Foods in Halifax County. Halifax Horizons Vice-President Chip Fouts presented the… Continue Reading “Celebrating 25 Years of Reser’s Fine Foods”
Halifax Horizons 14th Annual “Working Together Works” Award
A good leader makes time to listen, brings people together, and stays focused when decisions are difficult and opinions differ. That kind of leadership comes from caring deeply about a community and the people who call it home. That kind of leadership is why… Continue Reading “Halifax Horizons 14th Annual “Working Together Works” Award”
Halifax County Approves Participation in NC C-PACE Program
At their June meeting, the Halifax County Board of Commissioners officially approved the County’s participation in the North Carolina Commercial Property Assessed Capital Expenditure Program, commonly known as C-PACE. C-PACE is a voluntary program that gives eligible commercial, industrial, agricultural, nonprofit, and multifamily property… Continue Reading “Halifax County Approves Participation in NC C-PACE Program”
Grant Supports Building Renovations For New Manufacturing Operation
A grant from the North Carolina Department of Commerce, Rural Economic Development Division, will facilitate renovations to a former industrial facility and support the creation of new jobs in Halifax County. East Coast Solutions of Virginia, LLC has been approved for a $174,000 Building… Continue Reading “Grant Supports Building Renovations For New Manufacturing Operation”
Building Momentum for Future Passenger Rail in Weldon
Halifax County partners are taking another important step toward positioning Weldon for future passenger rail opportunities through the launch of the Weldon Mobility Hub Feasibility Study. The effort is a partnership among Halifax County, the Halifax County Convention & Visitors Bureau, and the Town… Continue Reading “Building Momentum for Future Passenger Rail in Weldon”
State Financing Program Can Support Private Investment & Business Growth
The Halifax County Board of Commissioners recently approved a Resolution Declaring Intent to participate in North Carolina’s statewide Commercial Property Assessed Clean Energy (C-PACE) Program. The action is the first step in offering a new financing tool for private investment in commercial, industrial, agricultural,… Continue Reading “State Financing Program Can Support Private Investment & Business Growth”
Halifax County Submits Opportunity Zone Recommendations To Support Growth And Job Creation
Halifax County has completed review and prioritization of Opportunity Zones 2.0 nominations, identifying three census tracts that best align with North Carolina’s economic development priorities and offer the strongest potential for transformative investment in the county. After evaluating all eligible census tracts in Halifax… Continue Reading “Halifax County Submits Opportunity Zone Recommendations To Support Growth And Job Creation”
Plan Will Help Guide Future Growth & Investment
Halifax County is approaching finalization of its Comprehensive Land Use and Recreation Plan, a long-range guide that will help County leaders make decisions about land use, infrastructure, economic development, transportation, recreation, housing, and natural resource protection over the next 10 to 15 years. The… Continue Reading “Plan Will Help Guide Future Growth & Investment”
Career-Ready Skills On Display At Halifax County Schools Culinary Arts Lab
Halifax County’s future workforce was on full display during a recent visit to the Halifax County Schools Culinary Arts lab, where students demonstrated both technical skill and professionalism in a setting designed to prepare them for real careers. Representatives from the Halifax County Manager’s… Continue Reading “Career-Ready Skills On Display At Halifax County Schools Culinary Arts Lab”
MATTEL WONDER INDOOR WATERPARK COMING TO ROANOKE RAPIDS
Roanoke Rapids, North Carolina will soon be home to one of the first Mattel Wonder Indoor Waterparks, becoming a key attraction within the planned Weldon Mills Resort. Located along the I-95 corridor, Weldon Mills Resort is the forthcoming evolution of the Weldon Mills brand,… Continue Reading “MATTEL WONDER INDOOR WATERPARK COMING TO ROANOKE RAPIDS”
You must be logged in to post a comment.