Daily Record of Dunn
A new day dawned in Harnett County Friday as leaders gathered to officially open an advanced workforce training center envisioned to bring high-paying, high-demand jobs closer to home.
An estimated 40,000 workers (of the county’s 80,353 laborers) currently travel outside of the county for work each day. Leaders hope that will change when they show other industries how great their workers can be. The new Harnett Advanced Technology Training Center opened with the cut of a ribbon Friday afternoon at 600 S. Magnolia Ave. in Dunn. The ribbon-cutting marked the completion of the old Magnolia Avenue Grammar School’s transformation into the center that was years in the making to grow an impact for years to come…