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March 27, 2024
In 1972, Phil Fuller set out to start his own business, embarking on a lifelong journey in localmanufacturing. At just 19 years old, his determination and passion for welding helped him lay the foundation for what would become Fuller Welding and Fabricators, Inc. (Fuller Welding) in Mocksville. Today, over five decades later, Fuller Welding stands as a testament to his commitment to bothcraftsmanship and the community. “I went through the Forsyth Technical Community College welding program in 1971. I started this business because I was interested in the welding profession, and now, it’s turned into so much more than that.” […]
February 5, 2024
DEX Heavy Duty Parts (DEX), a subsidiary of the Volvo Group, is the country’s largest supplier of renovated, recycled, and surplus heavy-duty and all-makes truck parts for medium and heavy-duty trucks. The company has more than 3 million parts on hand across more than 30,000 different part types covering all makes and models at its headquarters in Advance. But DEX is far more than a supplier of truck parts. Since relocating to Davie County in 2014, the company has emerged as a key player in sustainable business practices and is a significant contributor to both the community and the economy. […]
November 9, 2023
Just outside of downtown Mocksville, a small beacon of hope is quietly tucked away. This month, the Veterans View Intake Center is set to officially open its doors and accept its first residents. The center takes a unique and holistic approach to serving the needs of both veterans and their families in the community. And it all started with a radical idea. The Veterans View Intake Center, known as VVIC, is dedicated to helping veterans and their families reach their full potential and lead fulfilling lives. The organization’s mission is to provide comprehensive care addressing the physical, emotional, and social […]
September 4, 2023
Thrilling athletic competitions, exciting outdoor concerts, and charming holiday events make the vibrant community of Bermuda Run a delightful destination for everyone. To encourage continued growth, the Bermuda Run Tourism Development Authority (TDA) is seeking grant proposals from both non-profit and for-profit organizations aiming to organize special projects and events that draw visitors to the Town of Bermuda Run area and subsequently increase the economic impact on the community. Previous grants include the artificial turf project at Truist Sports Park, marketing grants to WinMock to promote their wedding business, marketing grants to Hampton Inn Bermuda Run, and tournament grants to […]
August 11, 2023
As companies compete for employees, supporting IGNITE DAVIE College Promise is the long-term answer they are looking for. A new marketing program offers many rewards to participating companies while helping to raise the final $1 million to fully endow IGNITE DAVIE for future generations. Employer of Choice Program: A Win for Students, Businesses, and the Community “The Employer of Choice Program gives businesses a great opportunity to fill local positions with local workers,” said Melinda Szeliga, Davie Community Foundation COO. “Your business will stay on the mind of graduating students while IGNITE DAVIE empowers them with the education and training […]
August 10, 2023
The North Carolina State Fruit, the muscadine grape, is getting some attention thanks in part to the NC Farm Act, recently passed by the General Assembly. As part of the Act, students across the state will soon have the opportunity to choose muscadine juice as part of their school meals. Local business, Mighty Muscadine, based in Advance, North Carolina is excited to have the opportunity to help supply some of that juice to students who want a new beverage option that is both tasty and nutritious. “Our muscadine juice is 100% juice so anyone who chooses to drink Mighty Muscadine will be getting the full […]
July 17, 2023
WILKESBORO STREET ROUNDABOUT OPENING DELAYED – NEW PROJECTED COMPLETION is OCTOBER 1st Citing delays in replacing underground utility lines, CBL, INC has informed NCDOT and the town that the project will not be completed by the end of August as originally projected. New Completion Date The new completion date is estimated to be October 1st. An almost four-week work stoppage occurred due to delays caused by a water line subcontractor waiting on back-ordered parts to put a new water line under the project area in service. This line must be completed, and the old line abandoned before any other water, […]
June 29, 2023
Pro Refrigeration, a leading provider of cooling solutions for the craft beverage and dairy industry, announced that Southern Distilling Company, based in Statesville, NC, has chosen its cutting-edge PROChiller System for its latest expansion. This marks their third purchase of a PROChiller System, showcasing their unwavering trust in Pro Refrigeration’s cooling solutions since their inception. For their latest venture, Southern Distilling Company has opted for the state-of-the-art PROGreen Solutions series of chiller systems. The PROGreen 100 HP Chiller System, the first of its kind, harnesses the power of the environmentally friendly refrigerant R744 (CO2). With an impressive Global Warming Potential […]
April 18, 2023
IGNITE DAVIE is proving to be a win-win for students and local employers alike. Thanks to Davie’s college promise program, Robby Bostic started a career as an HVAC installer without educational debt, and Webb Heating & Air Conditioning gained a valuable new employee. IGNITE DAVIE is a place-based last-dollar scholarship, meaning students must live in and attend school in Davie County. All eligible high school graduates, regardless of financial need or academic ability, can continue their education and training to open the door to better career opportunities and increased earning potential. Beginning with the Class of 2020, IGNITE DAVIE pays […]