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Bridgeport’s BlueRock Nexus targets area jobs with 60,000-square-foot warehouse redo
BELMONT COUNTY, Ohio — BlueRock Nexus, a manufacturing hub in Bridgeport, is under renovation with the goal of bringing jobs to the Ohio Valley. The property now covers about 16 acres, and at the center of it all is a 60,000-square-foot industrial warehouse with heavy-duty concrete flooring, along with outdoor space for staging equipment and materials.
unearththevoyage.com
14 Small Towns With Lively Downtowns and Surprisingly Affordable Housing
Finding a town with a buzzing downtown and a home price that won’t make your wallet cry sounds like chasing a unicorn. Surprisingly, these places actually exist, scattered across the country from the Ohio River to the Louisiana bayou. They offer independent restaurants, live music, historic architecture, and real...
pittsburghmagazine.com
House of the Week: Historic Charm Meets Modern Style in Lawrenceville
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices The Preferred Realty. This exceptional Lawrenceville home offers easy access to all Lawrenceville has to offer, and seamlessly blends timeless character with modern style and convenience. You’ll be captivated by its outstanding curb appeal and beautifully preserved original exterior details. Inside, the open-concept floor plan showcases...
columbiamontourchamber.com
Changes to Local Tax Sourcing in Pennsylvania
The 2026/2027 Pennsylvania budget was passed on July 12, 2026. As part of the budget legislation, changes were made to sourcing rules relevant to the two local jurisdictions that charge an additional sales tax on top of Pennsylvania’s 6% sales tax. Philadelphia charges an additional 2% sales tax and Allegheny County charges an additional 1% sales tax.
WashingtonExaminer
Ground broken on a Rust Belt powerhouse: Shippingport's data hub rises in the Age of AI Anxiety
SHIPPINGPORT, Pa. — The last time that I stood on these grounds along the Ohio River in Beaver County was 1976, 19 years after the first commercial nuclear power plant in the United States opened here. My Perry High School physics teacher, David Burrows, had loaded a handful of us into a van for a […]
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Project BEST career fair at Wheeling Park links students to trade jobs, keep talent local
WHEELING, W.Va. — Hundreds of Ohio Valley students packed Wheeling Park’s ice rink Wednesday as Project BEST held its annual career fair, aiming to connect young people with trade careers and keep local talent in the region. Project BEST Executive Director Nathan Butts said the event comes as...
ledenews.com
MOU Approval Would Keep Silicon Foundation Project Under Local Control
A story that started with a wildly inaccurate post on social platform LinkedIn will get a new chapter later today when the members of Wheeling’s City Council consider the adoption of a Memorandum of Understanding with tech developer Silicon Foundry Energy LLC. The MOU will be presented and recommended...