News
- » NCDOT Western NC Hiring Event December 3rd
- » Veteran and Job Seeker Job and Resource Fair November 13, 2024
- » Wilkes County Schools CTE Hosting Be Pro Be Proud Mobile Unit
- » NCWorks Mobile Unit in Mitchell County Thursday October 24th
- » Wilkes Working Wednesday October 2nd 1:00 pm – 4:00 pm
- » How to Work a Job Fair
- » NEXT NC Block Party
- » Blue Ridge Energy Hosting College Planning Workshops
- » NCWorks Introduces Virtual Reality Experience
- » New Opportunity School for Women Now Accepting Applications
- » Congratulations Brian Lane!
- » Wilkes Community College Announces New President
- » NC Department of Commerce Hiring New Childcare Business Liaison
- » Freedom Life Convenes Regional Reentry Council
- » The Next NC Scholarships Expands Tuition Assistance for Students
- » 2024 County Tier Designation Release
- » Secretary of State, Elaine F. Marshall, Visits Wilkes County
- » Wilkes Young Adult Receives Workforce Governor’s Award
- » Wilkes and Watauga NCWorks Centers Hosting Job and Resource Fairs
- » October is Workforce Development Professionals Month
- » NCWorks in Wilkes Workforce Events
- » Growing the Outdoor Economy
- » Wilkes NCWorks Hosts Monthly Job Fair & Chamber Leadership
- » 2023 State of NC Career Expo
- » Wilkes EDC Completes Child Care Study
- » Vision NW NC 2023 Well Attended
- » NCWorks in the Community!
- » Great Attendance at the Wilkes Job Fair!
- » Construction Career Day in Western NC
- » NCWorks Receives Certification
- » Wilkes Housing and Outreach Center
- » The Masthead Opens in Wilkes – Free February
- » Join Us! Virtual Small Business Forum Jan. 26th
- » NC Tech Paths Recruiting for Software Engineering Course
- » myFutureNC’s State of Educational Attainment Event Feb. 6th
- » West Wilkes Student and Business Luncheon
- » myFutureNC Releases 2022 County Attainment Profiles
- » NCWorks in the Community!
- » NCWorks Attends Tailgates and Touchdowns Event
- » NC Workforce Development Partnership Conference
- » NCWorks Participates in Re-entry Simulation
- » Bakersville Area Merchants Association hosts NCWorks NextGen Intern
- » Welcome New Workforce Director Misty Bishop-Price
- » Wilkes Leadership Visits NCWorks Career Center
- » NCWorks Assists Students in CDL Certification
- » NCWorks and the Watauga Back 2 School Festival
- » Boone Area Chamber of Commerce Releases Economic Indicators for Q2 2022
- » Farewell to Charity Patterson Hamber
- » Recovery Friendly Workplace Training
- » Adam Cannon Builds His Success
- » NCWorks Engages with Hundreds of Local Students During March
- » Wilkes Chamber Hosts Women in Leadership Event
- » HCWDB and Wilkes EDC Present the Wilkes Workforce Summit
- » High Country WDB & NCWorks Adopt Recovery Friendly Workplace
- » HCWDB Director Facilitates “Let’s Talk” Session
- » Third Thursday Job Fairs Return to the NCWorks Career Center in Boone
- » Human Services Career Pathway for the Future Workforce Alliance
- » Financial Emergencies for Community College Students: Finish Line Grant Update
- » Welcome Debra Foxx!
- » Success for Kaitlyn
- » NextGen Annual Report Now Available!
- » North Carolina Introduces the New NCcareers.org
- » HCWDB Meeting (3/14/24)
- » High Country NCWorks Centers Receive Certification
- » Partnership in Maximize Carolina Grant
- » Wilkes County Partnership Receives Workforce Development Innovation Grant
- » New Report Details Impact of NCWorks Certified Career Pathways
- » Watauga County Achieves Work Ready Community Certification from ACT
- » NCWorks Attends Advanced Manufacturing Day
- » NCWorks NEXTGEN Annual Report Now Available
- » Finish Line Grant Funding Received
- » Working Smart in Wilkes County
- » NCWorks Commission Approves Career Pathways, Certifies Centers
- » 2018 NC Career Clusters Guide Now Available
- » HCWDB Meeting Guests and New Member
- » Wilkes Central High School Part of $2 Million Grant Supporting College & Career Readiness
- » Manufacturing Career Pathway Meeting
- » “Working Smart” in the Community
- » NC Governor Challenges Workforce Leaders to Increase Work-Based Learning Opportunities
- » NCWorks NEXTGEN Youth Report Released
- » NCWorks Participates in Starbucks Grand Opening
- » HCWDB Youth and Young Adult Services Transitions for PY2017
- » NC’s Rep. Virginia Foxx Selected as Chairwoman of House Committee on Education and the Workforce
- » North Carolina Business Owners And NCAWDB Members To Meet With Trump Administration, Congress
- » Final Report on Local-Level WIOA Implementation
- » High Country WDB Director to Depart for New Role
- » HCWDB Awards Contracts to Local Community College Collaborative
- » Welcome New HCWDB Chair Sallie Woodring & Vice-Chair Justin Ray
- » Work Ready Youth with Soft Skills Training, Work Experience, & High School Diploma
- » N.C. Commerce Department lands federal grant to support job-training efforts
- » Local Businesses Awarded Grant Funds for Training
- » North Carolina Labor & Economic Analysis Division Prosperity Zone Data Book
- » Search for new Community College President begins
- » Program Year 2015 Request for Proposals
- » Local Boards Give Advice on Redesigning Career Centers
- » WIOA Draft Regulations Delayed Until Spring 2015
- » NC Commerce Secretary Sharon Decker resigns, replaced by John Skvarla
- » New CEO to lead Economic Development Partnership of NC
- » Melinda Fox: Keeping Her Eye on Her Goal
- » NC Job Driven National Emergency Grant is Here
- » Job Openings: Good Pay, Qualified Candidates Only
- » 1000 in 100 Business Visits Underway
- » Governor McCrory Applauds NC Commission on Workforce Development for Skills Gap Report and Recommendations
- » NC Legislature Temporarily Adjourns
- » HCWDB Applauds New Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act
- » August Labor Market Information Available
- » WIOA passes in the House
- » WIOA Legislation passes in the Senate
- » Senate Deal on WIOA – Amendments to be Heard
- » New Centers in Watauga & Wilkes Counties
- » Federal lawmakers announce a bipartisan deal to improve Workforce Development System
- » 2014 Plan Now Available for Review
- » Mitchell County Manufacturer to Expand
- » McCrory administration launches workforce development plan
- » Senate passes UI extension, with a viewpoint from Forbes on NC’s political moves
- » Lindenmuth to Lead Economic Development Partnership of NC
- » Senate Bill 127 Customer Service, Economic Development and Transportation
- » The 2013 High Country Workforce Databook Is Available
- » Senate UI extension moves forward
- » Workforce Advocacy Toolkit
- » Senate Bill 127 – Overhaul of Commerce Department
- » High Country WDB presents at Workforce Commission meeting