Orange County Board Makes CITEL Deal Official, Offers Tax Incentives Posted by Henry Taylor | Dec 12, 2025 | Business, Local Government The Orange County Board of Commissioners passed an agreement with CITEL to move its American manufacturing operations to Hillsborough. Read More
Morinaga Officially Breaks Ground on Orange County Manufacturing Expansion Posted by Aaron Keck | Oct 7, 2024 | Business, Development On Thursday in Mebane, dignitaries from multiple nations came together as the Japanese company Morinaga broke ground on a major expansion of its Hi-Chew candy factory in Orange County. Read More
Orange County Approves Incentives for Morinaga’s Expansion of HI-CHEW Factory Posted by Brighton McConnell | Sep 19, 2024 | Business, Instagram, Local Government The Orange County Board of Commissioners unanimously approved a $2.9 million tax incentives deal for Morinaga America Foods on Tuesday. Read More
Hillsborough Community, I-40 Drivers Warned of Blasting in Preparation of Development Posted by Brighton McConnell | Mar 18, 2024 | Business, Development, Traffic UPDATE: After Orange County Fire and Life Safety, NCDOT, and the blasting contractor initially... Read More
Orange County Government Awards Stimulus Grants to 52 Local Businesses Posted by Elle Kehres | Jul 19, 2020 | Business, Local Government The Orange County Government awarded stimulus grants to 52 local businesses in its second round of... Read More
Lights, Camera, Action: Silverspot Officially Opens At U-Place Posted by Aaron Keck | Oct 23, 2015 | Business Silverspot’s third US location features 13 screens and an upscale new restaurant. Read More
Morinaga Candy Factory Construction In OC To Begin “In A Couple Of Weeks” Posted by Staff | Mar 18, 2014 | Development “We really do not have much time right now to think about being happy with our success because we have a lot to do,” Brantley said. Read More
OC Leaders Say Benefits Of Landing Morinaga Will Be “Significant” Posted by Staff | Sep 15, 2013 | Development “With a company in one area, other companies take notice…” Read More
BOCC Eyes Incentive Deal For Candy Maker Morinaga Posted by Staff | Sep 6, 2013 | Local Government The public got a first look on Thursday at the incentive package offered by Orange County to entice Morinaga to Mebane. Read More
Japanese Candy Co. To Open Operations In OC Posted by Staff | Sep 4, 2013 | News “We beat out 18 sites in approximately 12 North Carolina counties…” Read More