[Pinehurst, NC] Moore County Economic Development Partnership (MCEDP) recently released their Quarterly Progress Report highlighting their activities and initiatives in the areas of economic development, community development, and workforce development for the quarter ended December 31, 2023. “Our top highlight of this quarter was MCEDP’s acquisition of the Iron Horse Industrial Park in Aberdeen,” said […]
[Pinehurst, NC] Moore County Economic Development Partnership (MCEDP) recently released their Quarterly Progress Report highlighting their activities and initiatives in the areas of economic development, community development, and workforce development for the quarter ended September 30, 2023. “Our new fiscal year certainly started with a flurry of activity,” said Natalie Hawkins, President of MCEDP. “In […]
Moore County Economic Development Partnership (MCEDP) recently released their Quarterly Progress Report highlighting their activities and initiatives in the areas of economic development, community development, and workforce development for the quarter ended June 30, 2023. “As we ended fiscal year 2023, I am pleased to report that MCEDP achieved several positive outcomes during the year […]
On June 29th, Natalie Hawkins, President of the Moore County Economic Development Partnership (MCEDP), was appointed to the Board of Directors of the North Carolina Economic Development Association (NCEDA). Natalie will serve a three-year term on the board. With over 900 members, NCEDA and its members lead efforts to promote North Carolina as an ideal […]
Moore County Economic Development Partnership (MCEDP) recently released their Quarterly Progress Report highlighting their activities and initiatives in the areas of economic development, community development, and workforce development for the quarter ended March 31, 2023. “The first thing readers will notice about this report is our new name, Moore County Economic Development Partnership, and that […]
The Carolina Core region and the Piedmont Triad Partnership are celebrating May 8-12, 2023 as “Economic Development Week.” During this week, communities across North America will celebrate and recognize the contributions made by professional economic developers to create more economically vibrant and livable communities. Created in 2016 by the International Economic Development Council (IEDC) – the […]
Moore County’s public/private partnership for county-wide economic development has a new name, Moore County Economic Development Partnership (MCEDP). Along with the name change, MCEDP has a new logo and has launched a new and improved website at www.moorecountyedp.org. Formed in 2002, Moore County Partners in Progress contracted with First Flight Agency last summer to rebrand […]
Moore County Partners in Progress (PIP) recently released their Quarterly Progress Report highlighting their activities and initiatives in the areas of economic development, community development, and workforce development for the quarter ended December 31, 2022. “We are pleased to share that we celebrated two wins this quarter: Southern Pines Brewing Company’s announced expansion in downtown Carthage, and the new […]
Following a public hearing on February 21st, the Moore County Board of Commissioners agreed to loan $200,000 to Partners in Progress for further development of the Iron Horse Industrial Park in Aberdeen. The commissioners voted to enter an Economic Development Joint Agreement with Partners in Progress who hopes to acquire a 73-acre parcel in the […]
Natalie Hawkins, executive director of Moore County Partners in Progress (PIP), said her organization is working to acquire a portion of the Iron Horse industrial Park near N.C. 211 East in Aberdeen. In a presentation to the County Commissioners on February 7th, Hawkins explained that Partners in Progress is asking Moore County and Aberdeen to each contribute […]
