The Lenoir Community College Foundation is excited to welcome Crown Equipment Corporation of Kinston as a first-time sponsor of this year’s LCC Golf Classic on Thursday, May 18, at the Kinston Country Club.
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Governor Cooper announces grants to rural communities to attract 294 new jobs and more than $103 million in private investment
A $120,000 grant will support demolition and repair work related to the renovation of a vacant, 255,000-square-foot building in Kinston, where Crown Equipment is expanding its operations. The company manufactures a line of high-quality lift trucks, including electric and internal-combustion models. The overall project is expected to create more than 130 jobs and represents an investment of $13.2 million by the company, while 16 of those jobs are tied to this grant.
Crown taps four Youth Apprentices as partnership with LCPS is revived
It’s not like Austin Rivenbark didn’t have a plan. A rising senior at South Lenoir High School, he’s on track to earn a college degree in industrial maintenance by the time he’s awarded his diploma. It’s just that now – after being accepted into the Youth Apprenticeship program at Crown Equipment’s Kinston plant – Austin’s plan looks a lot like a potential career.
Crown Equipment taps four students for new pre-apprenticeship program
The future looks clear and bright for four high school seniors selected as the first students to participate in a first-ever pre-apprenticeship program in Lenoir County, a partnership between Crown Equipment’s Kinston plant and LCPS that creates a career pathway for students ready to go to work after graduation.
Crown Equipment, LCPS rolling out pre-apprenticeship program
Crown Equipment Corp.’s Kinston plant and Lenoir County Public Schools are teaming up on a pre-apprenticeship program designed to provide a pathway to additional career opportunities for LCPS graduates, particularly those wanting to go directly into the workforce.