Record #:

676

Author(s):

Sharpe, Bill

Abstract:

The Weyerhaeuser Company is a major player in the pulp and paper industry in North Carolina.

Source:

We the People of North Carolina (NoCar F 251 W4), Vol. 46 Issue 2, Feb 1988, p42-43, il

Subject(s):

Weyerhaeuser Co.; Pulpwood industry

Record #:

29781

Author(s):

Greene, Richard; Fredin, Johnathan [Photographer]

Abstract:

The woods are a professional passion for Frank Rackley. Rackley manages the North Carolina timberlands for Weyerhaeuser near New Bern. Rackley and his employees take care of the trees throughout their life cycle, operating through high environmental standards.

Source:

NC Magazine (NoCar F 251 W4), Vol. 67 Issue 1, Jan 2009, p42-43, por

Subject(s):

Weyerhaeuser Co.; Trees--North Carolina

Record #:

32544

Author(s):

Not Given

Abstract:

Norman E. Johnson is Weyerhaeuser Company’s North Carolina Region Vice President in New Bern, where the company operates a market pulp mill and small sawmill. In this article, Johnson discusses his background in agribusiness and operations of the company.

Source:

We the People of North Carolina (NoCar F 251 W4), Vol. 39 Issue 4, Apr 1981, p13-56, por

Subject(s):

Businessmen; Weyerhaeuser Co.

Record #:

35527

Author(s):

Peele, Wendell

Abstract:

Progress for its county and seat could be perceived as inevitable. The county named for the last Royal Governor considerably contributed to Revolutionary and Confederate War efforts. Its development was continually impacted by the Roanoke River, which spurred the establishment of a Weyerhaeuser company plant. As for recent progress, education’s advancement beyond the public education level was assured in a community college opening in the early 1970s.

Source:

New East (NoCar F 251 T37x), Vol. 1 Issue 1, Jan/Feb 1973, p26-29, 36-39

Subject(s):

Martin County--Description and travel; Williamston--Description and travel; Weyerhaeuser Co.

Record #:

35576

Author(s):

Simpson, Bob

Abstract:

High Yield Forestry found a yield not measured by lumber, and benefitted more than employees in this industry. The yield was measured also in fowl bagged and birds spotted, the benefactors local hunters and birdwatchers.

Source:

New East (NoCar F 251 T37x), Vol. 1 Issue 4, Aug/Sept 1973, p20-21, 33

Subject(s):

Weyerhaeuser Co.; Lumber trade--North Carolina; Bird watching; Waterfowl shooting

Record #:

36141

Author(s):

Kirwan, Virginia

Abstract:

Though it was credited as reviving the post-Civil War economy, the lumbering industry had played a role in New Bern’s fiscal development since the Revolution period. Attesting to and assuring its longtime importance to New Bern were businesses such as the Blade Lumber Company and Weyerhaeuser Company, and the establishment of the Croatan National Forest.

Source:

Journal of the New Bern Historical Society (NoCar F 264 N5 J66), Vol. 3 Issue 1, May 1990, p27-34

Subject(s):

Lumber trade--North Carolina; New Bern Historical Society; New Bern--Economic development; Weyerhaeuser Co.; Croatan National Forest; Craven County--Economic conditions; Craven County--History; American Revolution

Record #:

40655

Author(s):

Blake, Kathy

Abstract:

Hoping to keep a prospective workforce in Pitt County is a program preparing teens for career paths of interests. Grow Local, partnered with programs like Regional Advanced Pipeline East (RAMP East), fulfills this goal by giving students hands-on experience with local businesses. For students seeking employment in manufacturing, course credentials can also be earned through RAMP East’s Advanced Manufacturing Institute (AMI).

Source:

Business North Carolina (NoCar HF 5001 B8x), Vol. 39 Issue 11, November 2019, p72, 74 Periodical Website

Subject(s):

Grow Local--job shadowing--public school students ; Regional Advanced Manufacturing Pipeline East (RAMP East); Weyerhaeuser Co.; Hyster-Yale Group ; Manufacturing industries--North Carolina ; Nonprofit organizations; Community colleges--vocational and technical programs ; Grow Local--Greenville-Pitt County Chamber of Commerce