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Maysville, NC — The Maysville Board of Commissioners is proud to announce the awarding of construction bids for two significant municipal projects: the renovation of the Maysville Town Hall and the construction of a brand-new Maysville Volunteer Fire Department. Following a competitive bid process, the construction contract has been awarded to Farrior & Sons, Inc., a reputable North Carolina contractor recognized for its high-quality public infrastructure projects.
In a celebration of both history and progress, the Town of Maysville cut the ribbon on a newly restored workforce training center Wednesday, housed in a 100-year-old former rail warehouse now transformed into a hub of economic opportunity.
The building, once used to store and move goods along the Atlantic Coast Line Railroad, has been refurbished thanks to a partnership between the town, Lenoir Community College, and the Golden LEAF Foundation. The $750,000 project will offer training in high-demand trades such as water treatment, electricity, plumbing, and eventually health sciences.
MAYSVILLE – Ice cream lovers, rejoice! Get the Scoop has announced its highly anticipated grand opening, set for Thursday, March 20, 2025, from 4 to 7 p.m. at 602 Main St.
Wednesday afternoon, the NC Senate approved Senate Bill 382. The bill provides the North Carolina Office of Recovery and Resiliency (NCORR) with an additional $50M along with directing NCORR to sign the subrecipient agreements to proceed with the projects it obligated in Round 3 of the Affordable Housing Development Fund by December 31, 2024.
On Monday late afternoon, the Town of Maysville received an email and a phone call notifying us that the $9.725M in funding awarded to Maysville at the end of October 2023 has been re-allocated by the State of North Carolina to help meet current disaster relief efforts.
The Town of Maysville is pleased to announce the signing of a $1.3 million contract with S.T. Wooten, a respected construction company, for the most prominent street resurfacing project in the town’s history since the 1960s. The project will resurface 90% of the town’s streets and include widening select roads, enhancing safety and traffic flow. Work is set to begin on October 22, 2024.
This November, the Town of Maysville will hold a mixed drink referendum on the ballot, offering residents the chance to vote on the sale of mixed alcoholic beverages within the town. The outcome of this vote could have a significant economic impact on Maysville, mainly as the town looks to attract more tourism and support its local businesses.
The Town of Maysville is pleased to announce an expansion of its downtown redevelopment project with an additional $87,500 in grant funding from the Rural Economic Development Grant. This brings the total funding for the project to $937,500.
Community leaders from the Town of Maysville recently participated in Retail Academy, a retail education program developed by Retail Strategies. The Retail Academy, held on July 23 and 24, provided city leaders with the essential tools and knowledge to attract and cultivate retail opportunities.
The first step in bringing the old Maysville Train Depot back to life started this past Friday when a crew from Enviro Assessments East, Inc. from Dover came to town to remove cement shingles that were reinforced with asbestos from the depot.
First annual MAY “Spring in Bloom” Fest of Maysville, NC was held on May 18, 2024 on the grounds of the Maysville Methodist Church across from Frost Park
The charming Town of Maysville is thrilled to announce the grand opening of Lakes RV & Cabin Resort, a premier destination nestled amidst the serene beauty of nature. The ribbon-cutting ceremony will take place on May 18, 2024, at 11:00 am, marking a significant milestone in the town’s tourism industry.
In May 2019, The Town of Maysville was part of a campaign administered by the PFAS Testing Network and administered through the UNC System to allow its drinking water to be tested for a suite of 50-55 PFAS compounds.
Become a part of history by contributing to the Community Historic and Educational Park and Monarch Butterfly Habitat. We invite families, local and international visitors, and anyone passionate about preserving Maysville’s rich history to support this endeavor.
The Board of Directors of the Golden LEAF Foundation announced a total of $5,417,644 in funding toward N.C. community colleges and towns.
The Jones County Sheriff's Office participated in a multi-agency, border-to-border saturation patrol on US17. The saturation patrol resulted in a combined total of 30 charges and 4 arrests. Charges were as follows; Speed-24, DWI- 1, DWLR- 1, NOL-1, Reckless Driving- 1, Drug- 2, and Wanted Persons- 3.
Maysville – The State of North Carolina just announced that the Town of Maysville was awarded two grants from the North Carolina Rural Transformation Grant Fund that will help bring economic development to the town’s Main Street. The first grant is for $850,000 from the Downtown Revitalization category, and the second grant is for $ 49,999 from the Rural Community Capacity (RC2) category.
Nineteen rural communities from across the state have been selected to participate in a unique new program to increase their capacity to plan, implement, and manage economic development programs and opportunities.
The North Carolina League of Municipalities Local Leadership Foundation announced Wednesday the winners of its 2022 Annual Awards program. The Town of Maysville was recognized for its recent creation of the Maysville Marketplace on the Town’s Main Street.
The Town of Maysville, with the support of the Maysville Development Corporation, and donations made by residents of our town will host our annual Fourth of July at Frost Park on Saturday, July 4th.
