Planning to attend the State of our Local Economy but haven’t registered yet? Kindly take a moment to register. Our printer and caterer will thank you!Read what community leaders are saying about “The State of our Local Economy” “The State of our Local Economy event is important to attend because we will hear about economic development efforts [...]
Click here to register for the JOED 2022 State of our Local Economy! JOED's State of our Local Economy delivers relevant data to inform decisions made by business, community and elected leaders.
Last Friday was a beautiful day for a Groundbreaking ceremony at Camp Davis Industrial Park Phase II in Holly Ridge! L-R: Military & Federal Construction President Ty Crowder, JOED Vice-Chairman Matt Ray, Town of Holly Ridge Mayor Jeff Wenzel, Holly Ridge Mayor Pro-Tem Pamala Hall, Cape Fear Commercial Broker Spruill Thompson, Holly Ridge Councilwoman Rena [...]
Yesterday, Camp Lejeune officials announced that they could begin the due diligence process required to approve the easement requested as a component of Project Stoney. This due diligence may take up to six months to complete and includes completion of the NEPA process, as well as operational deconfliction (if necessary) and other legal hurdles. The [...]
Tuesday’s Jacksonville City Council Regular Workshop meeting ushered in a new era in local economic development activities. At the meeting, JOED Executive Director Mark Sutherland informed the Council on JOED’s challenges in responding to Project Requests that require an existing building. To remedy that shortage, the JOED Building Committee developed a recommendation for product development [...]
The Town of Holly Ridge is pleased to announce it has received a $200,000.00 grant from the Golden Leaf Foundation. These funds will support the development of Camp Davis Industrial Park, Phase II, by assisting with the installation costs of public infrastructure. Phase I of the Camp Davis Industrial Park is effectively sold out and [...]
Congratulations to Onslow County on the sale of Burton Business and Industrial Park’s 30,000 sf Shell Building #2 to RQ Construction, LLC. The $1.45 million sale included the 18.8-acre site located at 723 Luther Midgett Dr. RQ Construction, a Department of Defense contractor, expects to bring about 18 jobs to Jacksonville, with an average hourly [...]
The JOED January Board of Directors meeting took place on January 20th. In addition to regular business, JOED Building Committee Chairman Bob Warden presented 3 recommendations to the Board for approval. L-R: Directors Bob Warden and Ray Evans, Chairman Jeffery T. Clark, Executive Director Mark Sutherland, Director James Maides All 3 Building Committee recommendations were [...]
Thursday morning was brisk and sunny for the Grand Opening of JOED’s new location! We extend our thanks to our Investors, Board Members, partners, and friends for joining us to celebrate our “new home.”
Gulfstream Steel employees delivered our custom-made conference tables last week. Six men were needed to get each of the two sections into the building! The tables are a demonstration of world-class craftsmanship and collaboration between Gulfstream Steel and Coastal Carolina Cutting Boards, both located at Camp Davis Industrial Park in Holly Ridge. We extend our [...]
