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Person County

Dominion Energy Announces New Energy Storage Project in Person County

Date Published: September 13, 2023
After months of discussion between Person County leaders and Dominion Energy, theutility has selected a site for the construction of…

PERSON COUNTY AWARDED UPWARD OF $900,000 FOR SITE DEVELOPMENT THROUGH GOLDEN LEAF SITE PROGRAM

Date Published: June 3, 2022
At the June 2, 2022, meeting of the Golden LEAF Board of Directors, awards were announced for the second round…

300 New Jobs Coming to Person County, NC, with POLYWOOD Expansion

Date Published: July 27, 2021
POLYWOOD, a maker of outdoor furniture made from recycled plastics, has announced plans to expand its manufacturing and distribution center…

Roxboro cannabis startup Open Book Extracts hires 3 execs after raising $11.5M

Date Published: July 8, 2021
Open Book Extracts,a provider of cannabinoid-enabled health and wellness products, is adding three executives, including Nicole Lemus, as chief revenue officer.…

North Carolina ranks 1st in nation for rural clean energy jobs, #9 overall

Date Published: April 19, 2021
by Jason Parker — April 19, 2021 More than 25,500 clean energy jobs are based in rural regions of North…
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Roxboro startup Open Book Extracts acquires cannabinoids R&D, manufacturing firm

Date Published: June 15, 2020
ROXBORO – Open Book Extracts, a two-yearold industrial hemp company that controls the entire supply chain from soil to oil,…

From Parachutes to PPE – Local Manufacturers Pivot Production

Date Published: April 18, 2020
Two Person County manufacturers have begun producing masks available for Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) for medical and industrial use. North…

Furniture Manufacturer to bring 384 jobs, $35.3M investment to Person County

Date Published: October 16, 2018
ROXBORO, N.C. (WTVD) — Plastic furniture manufacturer Polywood has picked Person County over Indiana, South Carolina, Georgia and Virginia for…

The Courier Times: Person County Celebrates $1.6M Grant

Date Published: June 28, 2018
BY BILL WILLCOX COURIER-TIMES STAFF WRITER The North Carolina Department of Commerce on Friday announced a major grant that will…

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