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
4 more days 👀 🌟 Celebrating Economic Development Week! 🌟 Join us in recognizing the power of partnerships that drive our community forward. Only 4 more days until we kick off Economic Development Week 2025! 🎉 📅 Dates: May 12-16 🏢 Hosted by: Jackson County Development Authority 🔗 Learn more: www.iedconline.org/ www.jcda.org Let’s celebrate the … Read more
⸻ 🌟 Pathways to Progress Event 🌟 The JCDA staff is attending the Generation WV Pathways to Progress event today for insightful sessions on workforce development: Unlocking Workforce Funding Creative Solutions to Workforce Pipeline Challenges Young Professionals Driving West Virginia Forward How AI Will Shape the Workforce in the Next 3-5 Years Building a Talent … Read more
🚀 Join Us at the Marshall Health Supply Chain Expo! 🚀 Looking to connect with industry leaders and explore supply chain opportunities? Don’t miss this event! 📅 Date: June 5, 2025 ⏰ Time: 1-5 p.m. 📍 Location: Marshall Memorial Student Center, 1680 Fifth Ave., Huntington, WV 💼 Whether you’re in pump repair, HVAC services, paving, … Read more
Join Us for Economic Development Week! The Jackson County Development Authority is excited to celebrate Economic Development Week from May 12-16, 2025! This week is dedicated to recognizing the importance of economic development in our community and the impact it has on our quality of life. Why is Economic Development Week important? Economic development plays … Read more
Wrapping up an incredible experience at the SEDC 2025 Site Selection Summit! 🌟 This event was all about educating, advocating, and connecting, and we are inspired by the innovative discussions and valuable connections we made over the past few days. Huge thanks to the Southern Economic Development Council for hosting such an impactful summit. We’re … Read more
Happening Now: Exploring the Future of Growth in the American South! The SEDC #AmericanSouth Site Selection Summit 2025 is currently underway in Atlanta! Attendees are diving into the latest global site selection trends, opportunities, and outlooks. JCDA staff is attending this summit are excited for the things we will hear and learn. When: April 29, … Read more
JACKSON COUNTY, W.Va. – U.S. Senator Shelley Moore Capito (R-W.Va.), a leader on the Senate Appropriations Committee, traveled to Jackson County, W.Va. today to meet with Constellium’s leadership team, including CEO Jean-Marc Germain, and tour the facility. During the visit, Senator Capito sat down with Constellium’s leadership to discuss the manufacturer’s continued positive impact on West … Read more