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Local business owners get briefing on federal programs

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SARAH LOWERY Staff Writer Local small-business owners were educated on exporting and government contracting during a workshop conducted Wednesday morning by instructors from the Small Business Technology Development Center (SBTDC). The event, which took place at the Lincoln County Senior Center, had the purpose of informing companies on how to…

Dentist office expands to Stanley

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SARAH LOWERY Staff Writer Comfort & Care Dentistry of Lincolnton opened an additional location in Stanley on July 30, located in the remodeled former office building of the late N.C. Sen. and Dr. James Forrester at 510 N.C. 27 South. Its Lincolnton office opened in September 2007. The principal dentists…

Marine returns to home town, opens grill

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SARAH LOWERY Staff Writer   Lincolnton native Roger Gray served in the U.S. Marine Corps from 2005 through 2009. Now, he’s serving up food to area residents at the L-Town Grill. The restaurant, located on Country Club Road in Lincolnton, opened in May. The site was previously home to other…

N.C. Division of Workforce Solutions weekly job listings — 7-27-12

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Cutter-Leather/Fabric (Job #010130079) Looking for experienced leather and fabric cutters with at least 10 years experience. The job is in Newton. Licensed Practical Nurse (Job #010130540) Jobs are in Lincolnton, and are third shift. Must be skilled in directing, motivating and training staff. Must be able to work cooperatively as…

N.C. Division of Workforce Solution Job Listings

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  Team Member (Job #010127425) Provide legendary customer service with product knowledge, positive attitude, integrity and high energy. Retail experience and/or farming, ranching, equine or welding knowledge is strongly preferred. Forklift experience a plus. Employer will be interviewing in the Lincolnton employment office from 8:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. on…

Pizza Hut reopened after renovations

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SARAH LOWERY Staff Writer The Pizza Hut on East Main Street in Lincolnton reopened Tuesday after being under renovation for five weeks. Amber Pelusio, store manager, told the Times-News Monday that the nearly 40-year-old building was previously in “really bad shape.” As such, the restaurant’s entire dining room was stripped…

N.C. Division of Workforce Solutions weekly job listings — 7-13-12

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Various Positions Employer will be interviewing in the Lincolnton employment office on Tuesday, July 17 from 8:30 a.m. to 12 p.m. Has positions in HVAC, customer service, picker/packer, equipment operators and fabricators. Lead Hand/Supervisor (Job #010127611) Must have computer and supervisory skills. Positions are in Lincolnton and the surrounding area.…

Business Brief — 7-13-12

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Otto’s Pet  Center relocates Otto’s Pet Center recently moved to 820 E. Main St. in Lincolnton. The store was previously located at 435 N. Generals Blvd. Owner Paula Kowalczyk had no comment on the reason behind the move, but she told the Times-News that the store’s number of employees would…

N.C. Division of Workforce Solutions weekly job listings — 7-6-12

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EMT – Paramedic (Job #010125080) EMT-certified. Know emergency medical care procedures and practices. Know emergency vehicle operation and maintenance, modern office practices and be able to deal with the public. Provide basic and advanced life support care and transportation in emergency and nonemergency situations. Assess patients and prioritize medical procedures.…

N.C. Division of Workforce Solutions Weekly Job Listings — 6-29-12

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Production Operator B-Roller Grinder (Job #010124575) Set up and operate a variety of production roller grinding machines to produce rollers to specifications. Change or adjust regulating wheels, support blades, spherical end grinder tooling, inlet and outlet tubes, loader springs, chutes, etc. Using hand tools and gauges. Production Operator B-Heat Treat…