Pittsboro, NC – Join 4,848 others and follow our affiliate Chatham County News Tweets here. Below is a collection of #ChathamNC tweets from last week:
Chatham County News Tweets: 8.27.23 – 9.02.23
Tag: Wolfspeed
Wolfspeed’s ambitious expansion plans unveiled at supplier event in Chatham County
By Gene Galin Pittsboro, NC – In a grand showcase of innovation and growth, Wolfspeed, a leading player in the semiconductor industry, presented its ambitious expansion plans during a supplier event held at the Chatham Agricultural Center on August 29,…
Wolfspeed’s supplier outreach: Fueling growth in Chatham County
By Gene Galin Pittsboro, NC – Wolfspeed, the global leader in silicon carbide manufacturing, is making waves in Chatham County, North Carolina. With the construction of its huge 2.1 million square-foot facility, Wolfspeed is reaching out to local suppliers, both…
Chatham County’s Wolfspeed project wins NCEDA Deal of the Year
Pittsboro, NC – The North Carolina Economic Development Association (NCEDA) named Chatham County’s Wolfspeed project the Deal of the Year for 2023 in the large market category. The award recognizes Chatham Economic Development Corporation (EDC) as the driving force behind…
Wolfspeed and Chatham County schools: A winning partnership for students
By Gene Galin Pittsboro, NC – In an effort to empower students and foster educational pathways, Chatham County schools have forged a partnership with Wolfspeed, a leading semiconductor manufacturing company. The collaboration aims to provide students with valuable career opportunities…
Mayor Chip Price stresses economic growth for Siler City
By Gene Galin Pittsboro, NC – Siler City mayor, Chip Price, spoke at the Chatham County Development Briefing on April 26, highlighting the progress and developments in Siler City. The event aimed to bring together leaders, developers, and stakeholders to…
Here’s your chance to weigh in on Wolfspeed’s air quality permit
Raleigh, NC – The N.C. Department of Environmental Quality’s Division of Air Quality (DAQ) is seeking public comment on a draft air quality permit for Wolfspeed, Inc. – Siler City Factory. The current address for the Wolfspeed project is 20436…
Government’s bad track record when placing bets with your tax dollars
By Brooke Medina Raleigh, NC – Last week, President Biden chose to kick off his Invest in America tour in Durham, North Carolina, stopping at Wolfspeed, a semiconductor facility that will focus on the electric vehicle market. Wolfspeed will receive…
Siler City fined another $36K for continuing to pollute waterways
By Lisa Sorg Siler City, NC – Siler City, whose chronic water quality violations have cost taxpayers $239,000 over the past six years, has been penalized another $36,000 by state regulators, recent documents show. The first penalty, for $20,000 stems…
CCCC hosts National Manufacturing Day event
Sanford, NC – Foot traffic flowed freely through rows of booths at Manufacturing Day, at least until you approached the end of one path near the back. There, three high school students fitted with virtual reality headsets and handheld devices…