Angelina College will partner with Panola College to offer training and certification program at the Nacogdoches Technical Training Center for individuals wanting to pursue careers in the high-paying oil and gas sector.
The company celebrated the grand opening of its Chireno facility, which already employs 180 people with an annual payroll of $11.5 million.
The International Economic Development Council (IEDC) honored NEDCO's mobile website at their annual conference in Charlotte, N.C.
Exco will employ roughly 60 people at the $2.5 million facility.
The performance engine design company chose Nacogdoches over one of its facilities just outside of Detroit for the $2.5 million expansion.
The $8.5 million expansion will result in 44 new jobs with an annual payroll increase of $2.4 million.
The Chireno operation will result in the creation of 200-250 new jobs with an average annual salary of $45,000.
The Nacogdoches Economic Development Corporation (NEDCO) Board of Directors today approved a pledge of $75,000 toward the renovation and construction costs for the Nacogdoches Technical Training Center.
Raymond Hartfield, AT&T’s Education Industry Practice Manager, presented his Needs Assessment report for the proposed Nacogdoches Technical Training Center at NEDCO’s February 11 board meeting. The report recommends the establishment of a technical training center physically located in Nacogdoches County.
Fagen Inc., which is managing the construction process of the biomass power generation plant near Sacul, will be holding a job fair in Nacogdoches next Thursday, January 28, from 10am to 2pm. The Job Fair, in partnership with NEDCO, will be held at the Nacogdoches Workforce Center at 2103 South Street.
