UNC Asheville's land assessment sparks community outcry for forest preservation
Locals are showing their concerns through a petition and a Facebook group about UNC Asheville's intentions with a forest the ...
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Pratt & Whitney expands Asheville manufacturing plant, adding 325 jobs
State and local officials hailed the move as a much-needed boost to Western North Carolina’s economy after Hurricane Helene.
Expansion of manufacturing facility to create over 300 jobs in Asheville
The company said the new positions will bring an annual payroll impact to the community of more than $20 million per year.
State's $5.8M package helps manufacturer expand in North Carolina
A North Carolina panel Tuesday approved $5.8 million in taxpayer-funded incentives for a $285 million expansion of a Pratt & ...
NC gives incentives for Raytheon plant in Asheville to expand, add jobs post-Helene
The large jet parts facility in Western North Carolina could get larger — though its presence hasn’t been without controversy. Raytheon, now named RTX Corp., is the parent company.