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- October 15, 2024 “A wide range of strategies”
- September 30, 2024 Building consensus among stakeholders
- September 4, 2024 JOED is now accepting Small Business Grant applications
- August 22, 2024 JOED is awarded a $25,000 Duke Energy Foundation grant
- July 23, 2024 Holly Ridge Housing Project
- June 20, 2024 Closing the year out with big plans
- May 23, 2024 JOED’s Annual Investor and Board Meeting
- May 01, 2024 Building solid partnerships
- March 27, 2024 Recommendations from the Onslow Housing Shortage Forum
- February 21, 2024 Onslow’s Housing Shortage Forum: March 21, 2024
- January 26, 2024 Celebrating Downtown Jacksonville
- December 14, 2023 Growth in Downtown Jacksonville
- November 21, 2023 Progress in two county locations
- October 13, 2023 Camp Davis Phase III in Progress
- September 28, 2023 Holly Ridge retires its debt on Camp Davis Industrial Park
- September 14, 2023 Look who’s number one!
- August 10, 2023 Clusters attract valuable resources
- June 15, 2023 The Community Business Loan Fund is accepting loan applications
- June 1, 2023 Onslow Bay Boat’s process improvements
- May 25, 2023 Focused on Onslow Bay’s growth
- May 19, 2023 JOED’s Annual Report to Investors
- April 5, 2023 JOED’s nominating committee at work
- March 17, 2023 In praise of regional collaboration
- February 24, 2023 Project Gridiron Announcement in Holly Ridge!
- February 14, 2023 The Dean Company- A Local Family Owned Business With Great History!
- January 27, 2023 Industrial Expansion Solutions
- December 21, 2022 Planning pays off!
- December 5, 2022 Onslow County designated as Tier One County for 2023
- November 18, 2022 Truist Foundation awards $100,000 to JOED Partnership
- October 27, 2022 City of Jacksonville receives IDF grant for Project Frontier infrastructure
- October 17, 2022 Finalizing Industrial Park Designs
- September 23, 2022 Community Business Loan Fund
- September 1, 2022 This Labor Day, we thank the people working in Onslow County’s industries
- August 26, 2022 SkillBridge: One of Onslow’s Key Economic Development Assets
- August 19, 2022 Project Frontier stormwater design nears completion
- August 12, 2022 The national teacher shortage’s local impact
- August 5, 2022 An evolving Capacity-Building exercise
- July 29, 2022 Attracting “Other People’s Money”
- July 22, 2022 A busy beginning to a new fiscal year
- July 15, 2022 Frontier Design Phase Underway
- June 30, 2022 JOEDP Fund Committee at work
- June 15, 2022 Camp Davis Industrial Park Phase III, Project Kickoff
- June 8, 2022 JOED Partnership awarded $1M grant for Project Frontier
- June 1, 2022 JOED Partnership’s Development Fund Committee is underway
- May 24, 2022 Another Successful State of our Local Economy event
- May 11, 2022 One week until The State of our Local Economy event!
- May 4, 2022 Excitement builds for The State of our Local Economy event!
- April 28, 2022 Introducing the sponsors of The State of our Local Economy
- April 19, 2022 Registration is OPEN for The State of our Local Economy!
- April 13, 2022 Appreciating JOED’s partners
- April 5, 2022 Project Frontier update and a new Skillbridge Industry partner
- March 29, 2022 Let’s talk about JOED Partnership
- March 22, 2022 It was a big day for Holly Ridge!
- March 11, 2022 Something for everyone: Groundbreaking, Attraction and Expansion
- March 4, 2022 Hot Project for Onslow County
- February 25, 2022 Project Frontier progresses
- February 18, 2022 The largest machine shop east of Greensboro, right here in our Onslow community!
- February 11, 2022 Project Frontier
- February 4, 2022 Comprehensive Economic Development=Capacity
- January 28, 2022 Primer on the RFP process
- Janaury 21, 2022 JOED Building Committee receives Board approval
- January 14, 2022 Economic Development is a TEAM sport
- January 7, 2022 Beyond Camp Davis….
- December 17, 2021 Atlantic Seafood Construction underway, Local Housing construction plans approved
- December 10, 2021 JOED’s Grand Opening Event
- December 3, 2021 JOED Building & Sites Committee continues its work
- November 24, 2021 Save the date for JOED’s Grand Opening!
- November 19, 2021 JOED held the first Board meeting at its new location
- October 29, 2021 Congratulations to Gulfstream Steel’s apprentices!
- October 22, 2021 Manufacturing Month and Cool Local Jobs
- October 15, 2021 Positioning our community for prosperity
- October 8, 2021 An analysis of regional speculative buildings
- September 23, 2021 Swansboro Economic Development Committee continues its work
- September 17, 2021 JOED Board meets at OAJ
- September 10, 2021 Congratulations to Mine Safety Appliances
- September 2, 2021 A discussion on our regional workforce
- August 27, 2021 SKILLBRIDGE is a “win-win”
- August 19, 2021 A visit from the staff of US Senator Thom Tillis
- August 13, 2021 Kudos to Military & Federal Construction and important upcoming events
- August 6, 2021 Swanspoint Marine Industrial Park
- July 29, 2021 Let’s talk about Jobs: local employment and unemployment
- July 22, 2021 Local housing and real estate concerns
- July 16, 2021 Panel discussions on local labor force and housing issues
- July 9, 2021 A great start to our new fiscal year! Introducing two new Directors
- July 2, 2021 JOED welcomes new Directors and Holly Ridge keeps growing
- June 25, 2021 Recent Economic Development Capacity Building activities in Onslow County
- June 18, 2021 Forecasting workforce demands
- June 11, 2021 Holly Ridge: future home of Blue Water Candy
- June 3, 2021 As our fiscal year comes to a close- overview of this year’s accomplishments
- May 27, 2021 Blue Water Candy: Skirts for “Reel” Men
- May 21, 2021 Yesterday was a very good day! State of Our Local Economy
- May 14, 2021 Don’t forget to register and 2 groundbreakings!
- May 6, 2021 May 20th will be a busy day!
- April 29, 2021 Holly Ridge grows its Economic Development Toolbox
- April 23, 2021 JOED has a busy Spring!
- April 16, 2021 Registrations are now open!
- April 9, 2021 Introducing Keynote Speaker Ted Abernathy
- April 1, 2021 Bridging Skills Gaps with SkillBridge
- March 26, 2021 Save the date- May 20th! The State of our Local Economy
- March 19, 2021 Clarification on Project Stoney
- March 19, 2021 A giant leap forward for Project Stoney
- March 12, 2021 Competitive Advantage in a Post-Covid Market
- March 5, 2021 Housing in Onslow County
- February 26, 2021 Data drives decisions
- February 18, 2021 Regional employment trends and projections
- February 12, 2021 Population trends and projections
- February 5, 2021 Congratulations are in order!
- January 28, 2021 Positive recovery data we love to see!
- January 21, 2021 The value of data
- January 15, 2021 Starting 2021 with good things!
- January 7, 2021 Capacity Building for Economic Development Success
- December 18, 2020 Good news to start the weekend!
- December 11, 2020 Forward momentum at Camp Davis Industrial Park
- December 4, 2020 Workforce Development and Industry Solutions
- November 25, 2020 Thanksgiving greetings from JOED
- November 20, 2020 Workforce Opportunities for Onslow Businesses: Skillbridge
- November 13, 2020 Recruitment and Retention
- November 5, 2020 The Prosperity Triangle
- October 30, 2020 When planning pays off…
- October 23, 2020 JOED’s Return on Investment
- October 16, 2020 JOED’s 5-year economic impact projections
- October 9, 2020 JOED’s 10-year performance metrics
- September 24, 2020 The state of Onslow County small businesses
- September 18, 2020 Got Boats?
- September 11, 2020 Join us in celebration of Onslow Bay Boatworks!
- September 4, 2020 JOED supports Onslow County’s workforce
- August 27, 2020 Onslow County’s emerging marine trades cluster
- August 21, 2020 Two great reasons to celebrate!
- August 14, 2020 Craftsmanship and Quality
- August 7, 2020 Capacity leads to Prosperity
- July 31, 2020 JOED’s 5 year goals
- July 24, 2020 Great things are happening in Onslow County
- July 16, 2020 Planes, Boats and Celebrations
- July 10, 2020 Welcoming new Directors and a new business
- July 2, 2020 Welcoming a new fiscal year
- June 18, 2020 JOED Annual Meeting highlights
- June 11, 2020 Thank you from JOED!
- June 4, 2020 Good news stories!
- May 28, 2020 No slowdown at Swanspoint
- May 21, 2020 An interview with Jade Bentz, Buxton update
- May 14, 2020 An interview with Melissa Leifheit, Holly Ridge Pandemic Response Fund
- May 7, 2020 An interview with Joey Carter, COVID-19 resources
- April 30, 2020 An interview with Jeff Clark, Onslow County manufacturers
- April 23, 2020 Looking forward: an interview with Matt Ray
- April 16, 2020 JOED Annual Investor Mtg rescheduled, CARES Act funding & business resources
- April 9, 2020 COVID-19’s impact on local air travel
- April 2, 2020 Coastal Swiss Precision responds to national demand
- March 30, 2020 JOED is open for business
- March 26, 2020 Onslow County’s Economic Trends
- March 24, 2020 Rapid Recovery business loans & resources
- March 23, 2020 NC Business Relief Resources COVID-19
- March 19, 2020 The high cost of low wages
- March 12, 2020 Bad news, good news and a deep thought
- March 5, 2020 A rising tide lifts all seaworthy boats
- February 27, 2020 A weekly dose of data and other cool stuff
- February 20, 2020 Good stuff here, and save room for dessert
- February 13, 2020 Before you head out for the weekend…
- January 30, 2020 What is “Leakage” and why does it matter?
- December 17, 2019 Stuff Guys Love
- October 2, 2019 Onslow Bay Boatworks groundbreaking in Holly Ridge
- July 25, 2019 Looking Back. Looking ahead.
- April 19, 2019 Recovery and Resilience from Local Industry
- November 2018 Update from North Carolina’s Southeast Partnership
- September 2018 Winter Custom Yachts moves to Onslow County
- July 2018 Contact US Ribbon Cutting, Onslow Bay Boatworks selects Holly Ridge
- June 2018 Marine Corps equipped by High Speed Gear
- March 2018 Burton Park Shell Building #2 Ribbon Cutting
- December 2017 Expedition: Careers Workforce Development
- August 2017 Sustainability in Manufacturing conference, Camp Davis Industrial Park’s new drone video
- May 2017 Cape Fear Pre Cast wins Sustainability Award
- March 2017 Stanadyne execs visit Jacksonville, Ground Breaking at Burton Park for Shell Building #2
- January 2017 JOED thanks the Onslow County Board of Commissioners
- October 2016 Senator Brown introduces the SE Prosperity Zone partners
- July 2016 Onslow County is a Certified Work Ready Community
- March 2016 JOED joins EDPNC at the 2016 Miami International Boat Show
- September 2015 Duke Energy Site Readiness Presentation for Camp Davis Industrial Park
- June 2015 Chris Chung, EDPNC CEO, speaks at JOED 2015 Annual Meeting
- February 2015 Albert J Ellis Airport begins $43.9 million redevelopment project
- December 2014 Executive Director Sheila Pierce appointed to EDPNC
- October 2014 North Carolina: 3rd Best Business Climate in US