🚀 NASA x Constellium: A Partnership for the Future of Space Exploration! 🌕✨ Today, NASA representatives visited Constellium Ravenswood to celebrate their collaboration on the Artemis program—NASA’s ambitious mission to return humans to the Moon and pave the way for crewed missions to Mars! 🌍🚀 Constellium plays a vital role in this historic journey, providing … Read more
Exciting news from the Resilient Workforce, Thriving Communities event in Charleston, WV! Meghan Parsons, Associate Director of the Jackson County Development Authority, joined industry leaders, educators, and community members to discuss the future of work in West Virginia. Key topics covered: The power of public-private partnerships in workforce development Job opportunities created by broadband expansion … Read more
**Small Business Owners—Ready to Go Digital?** Verizon’s **Small Business Digital Ready** program is here to help you thrive in today’s digital world! With expert guidance, valuable resources, and innovative tools, this initiative is designed to **support and empower small businesses** on their journey to digital transformation. Gain insights. Access useful tools. Take your business to … Read more
Take a look at the future of industry and clean energy right here in Jackson County! This stunning aerial shot captures the progress of TIMET’s titanium facility alongside BHE’s renewable energy microgrid, a powerhouse duo driving economic expansion and sustainability in the region. 🔹 TIMET’s Facility: A state-of-the-art titanium production site under construction 🏗️ 🔹 … Read more
🚀 Boost Your Business with Free Workshops! 🚀 Calling all entrepreneurs and business owners in Ravenswood! 📢 Get ready for a FREE series of workshops designed to elevate your business skills. 📅 Upcoming Workshops: ✅ May 21st – Essential Marketing Skills ✅ June 18th – Artificial Intelligence (AI) for Business ✅ August – Grants & … Read more
Join the Celebration for Economic Development Week 2025! From May 12–16, let’s unite and empower local innovation! This week, we’re putting the spotlight on Lloyd’s Electronics, a Millwood institution with over 50 years of pioneering service in technology and communication. Their cutting-edge work in two-way radio systems, expert FCC licensing, tailored installations for pipelines, childcare … Read more
Day 3 of Economic Development Week 2025: Building a Stronger Future! Economic development is about more than just attracting businesses—it’s about creating sustainable growth that benefits everyone. On Day 3, we’re highlighting the power of partnerships that drive innovation, job creation, and community success!EconomicDevelopmentWeek2025 Tag a local business or training program that’s making a difference! … Read more
🚀 Navigating Tariffs in Jackson County 🚀 West Virginia businesses are feeling the impact of tariffs on agriculture, manufacturing, retail, and small businesses. Meghan Parsons, Associate Director of JCDA, shares insights on how local industries are adapting. 🔹 Challenges: Rising costs for raw materials, economic uncertainty, and stress on small businesses. 🔹 Opportunities: Diversifying supply … Read more
Day 2: Celebrating Trades & Skilled Labor in Jackson County! Behind every thriving economy are the hardworking tradespeople who build, repair, and innovate! Skilled labor is the backbone of economic growth, ensuring businesses, infrastructure, and industries stay strong. Tag a skilled worker or tradesperson to show appreciation today! #EconomicDevelopmentWeek2025 #SkilledTrades #WorkforceDevelopment #JacksonCountyWV #EconomicGrowth
TODAY IS THE DAY – Economic Development Week 2025! Jackson County is driving progress with major investments that boost infrastructure, attract businesses, and create jobs! With over $537 million in investment and ongoing developments, our community is thriving and ready for the future. Key Projects Fueling Economic Growth: Broadband Expansion – Improved connectivity for businesses … Read more