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Robbins Explores Options for Developing Former Textile Plant Site

by Partners in Progress | Feb 13, 2023 | Current News, Resources / News

Located at the corner of Hemp and S. Kennedy streets, the old Milliken textile plant has long been at the center of Robbins, but the town’s Board of Commissioners are now looking ahead to what might replace it. The plant, which once employed hundreds in the northern...

Economic Prospects Look Bright for Robbins

by Partners in Progress | Dec 26, 2022 | Current News, Resources / News

Economic prospects for the Town of Robbins are looking brighter for the new year. The Town is hoping to take advantage of grants from the N.C. Department of Commerce that provide a kickstart for any new businesses looking to move to towns and reuse those old...

Golden LEAF SITE Program Will Focus on Potential Industrial Sites in Northern Moore

by Partners in Progress | Jun 13, 2022 | Current News, Resources / News

  The Golden LEAF Foundation announced that Moore County is one of three (3) counties in the state selected to participate in the second round of the Foundation’s SITE Program – Identification phase. This phase of the SITE Program allocates funds to a site...

Building Reuse Grant Awarded to Help Robbins Manufacturer Expand

by Partners in Progress | Dec 12, 2021 | Current News, Resources / News

        Hemp Street facility   Governor Roy Cooper announced that the Town of Robbins has been awarded a $74,000 Building Reuse Grant approved by the N.C. Rural Infrastructure Authority to support the expansion of Minhas Furniture House,...

Entrepreneurship Hub Could Be Key for Northern Moore County

by Partners in Progress | Jun 29, 2020 | Current News, Resources / News

Column by Pat Corso, Executive Director of Moore County Partners in Progress As we are all aware, there are numerous challenges to successful economic development in rural northern Moore County. The towns of Robbins, and to a lesser degree Carthage, in the northern...
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