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His title is environmental safety manager for the Redstone Test Center. For those who know and have worked with Wes Jones, his tireless effort in that role alone is enough

DOBSON — Twelve students graduated from Surry Community College’s Truck Driver Training Program at the Yadkin Center on March 10.

CLINTON — A little known fact about Sampson Community College (SCC) is that it currently operates one of the largest Truck Driver Training programs in the North…

How $975,000 recently approved by the state will address commercial truck driver shortage and supply chain issues.

Submitted by Terri Crothers…

Not enough truck drivers to keep up with deliveries. >> what has it been like trying to get supplies? >> very challenging, we have had to change our menu quite a few times due to not being able to get drivers. >> reporter: michael music is president of valdor specialty foods that delivers to restaurants. sales recently hit a record high, and they could do more if they had more drivers. >> i have done more creative ideas to recruit people than i ever have. >> reporter: that includes a $3,000 sign...

Delta in portland, oregon, serves up southern style cooking fried chicken and baby back ribs, if chef and owner marcus oliver can find them >> we cant get baby back ribs right now, so we had to switch to spare ribs >> reporter: after struggling to stay in business during the pandemic, restaurants like his face yet another challenge -- not enough truck drivers to keep up with deliveries. what has it been like trying to get supplies >> very challenging. weve had to change our menu quite a few time...