Tuesday, August 30, 2016

Review revises EDC job creation estimate



Scratch the original 603,000,000 estimate.

It took almost three weeks, but the Reidsville Review has slightly revised its Economic Development Commission job creation estimate.  The Review is now reporting 372 jobs were created since 2014.

Feel free to believe whichever number suits you.

Sunday, August 7, 2016

Review reports EDC created 603,000,000 jobs

A shiny new EDC building has kicked off an economic boom in Rockingham County

The Reidsville Review is reporting that the Rockingham County Economic Development Commission has created almost 603,000,000 jobs since 2014

From the Reidsville Review:

“From 2014 when Economic Development became a county department, you taxpayers realized a capital investment, to date, with 11 industrial projects (and) 602,990,372 jobs,” said Jan Critz, director of Economic Development, Small Business and Tourism.