johnston county economic development

More people, more jobs, more homes fuel Johnston County’s trifecta of growth

Posted by Jason Parker | Oct 24, 2022

Johnston County is primed for growth in residential housing, with greater relative affordability, tons of new construction homes, and better transit coming.

Johnston County launches new jobs platform to connect workers to local jobs

Posted by Jason Parker | Jan 10, 2022

There’s a new jobs board for those living in Johnston County: JoCoCareers.org.

AdvanceTEC to invest $10M in Johnston County, creating 25 jobs paying $125,000 average wage

Posted by Jason Parker | Nov 1, 2021

Richmond-headquartered AdvanceTEC will open a new facility in Johnston County, investing $10 million and hiring more than two dozen high-skilled workers for jobs that pay an average wage of about $125,000.

With growth comes opportunity: $1.3M Johnston County Workforce Center renovation

Posted by WRAL TechWire | Apr 27, 2018

The Johnston County Workforce Center (JCWC) will be getting a $1.3 million renovation. Upgrades will support the skills needed with the expansions being done at Grifols and Novo Nordisk to name a few.