Dr. John D. McConnell speaks about the plans for Davie County.
The $100 million investment in Davie County by Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center is the culmination of 10 years of hard work, relationship building, trust and patience by Davie County and the leadership team at WFUBMC.
In The Spotlight ~ A Catalyst for Economic Development
News and media outlets across the region picked up this story and put the spotlight on Davie County. Major investments by a world class organization like WFUBMC attract the attention of site selection professionals and business location specialists across the nation, providing the potential for even more opportunities for new jobs and economic growth.
Here is a round-up of links to articles from national and regional publications.
Thanks to Fox8 News for allowing us to embed this video
My Fox 8 News: New Hospital, More Than 200 Jobs Headed to Davie County
United Press International: New Hospital, More Than 200 Jobs Headed to Davie County
MSNBC and WXII Channel 12: Timetable Set for New Davie Hospital
Triad Business Journal: WFU Baptist to Start on $85 Million Davie Projects
Winston Salem Journal: Davie Hospital on Track
News 14 Carolina: New Davie County Hospital Unveiled
WXII Channel 12: Timetable Set for New Davie Hospital
Medical Construction and Design Magazine: Wake Forest Baptist To Develop Healthcare Services in Davie County
Note to site selection professionals
Davie County, NC is strategically located in a major transportation corridor including I-40, I-85 & I-77 offering businesses unparalleled goods-to-market accessibility. Our pro-business philosophy, available skilled workforce and ease of doing business makes Davie County the right choice. Site selection professionals interested in learning more about Davie County should Contact Terry Bralley, President of the Davie County Economic Development Commission, at 336-751-2714. You might want to ask about the 10 acre industrial site in Mocksville which may be available from the current owner at no cost for the right project!
Additional Resources:
More Details on WFUBMC plans for Davie Campus
Davie County Economic Development Commission
Davie County Web portal
