economic impact – Hoke County Edition

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Annual Hoke County visitor impact report shows 7.4% increase

August 30, 2023 Matt Mercer

RAEFORD — Domestic and international visitors to and within Hoke County spent $14.54 million in 2022, an increase of 7.4% from 2021, according to new data. The spending report comes from an annual study commissioned […]

Community College report shows major economic impact

May 4, 2022 North State Journal Staff

RALEIGH — A comprehensive new economic impact analysis finds that North Carolina’s 58 Community Colleges have a $19 billion annual impact on the state’s economy and supports more than 320,000 jobs across the state. The […]