~ Bringing high-paying jobs to Pleasants County ~ Charleston, WV — Governor Jim Justice announced today that West Virginia Methanol Inc. has selected a site in Pleasants County to develop a plant for producing methanol, which is expected to create…
Georgia Ports to present at Memphis World Trade Club luncheon
~ Memphis and Savannah on parallel tracks as they partner for logistics growth ~ Photo Caption: Phase I of the Georgia Ports Authority’s Mason Mega Rail is now operational, allowing GPA to make cargo available for pickup in Memphis within…
Governor Justice announces Virgin Hyperloop to build Hyperloop Certification Center in West Virginia
Charleston, WV — Governor Jim Justice announced that West Virginia, birthplace of Chuck Yeager – the first person to fly faster than the speed of sound – will now be at the center of developing the next innovation in barrier-breaking…
GOED announces winners of Rural Nevada Startup Pitch Competition
~ Amargosa Valley’s New Tech Products wins first annual contest ~ Carson City, NV — New Tech Products of Amargosa Valley won the first Rural Nevada Startup Pitch Competition held earlier this month. “I would like to congratulate Bruce Crater’s…
U.S. Department of Commerce to Invest $2.2 Million to Support the Growth of Meat Processors Near Cody, Wyoming, Opportunity Zone
Cody, WY — U.S. Secretary of Commerce Wilbur Ross announced that the Department’s Economic Development Administration (EDA) is awarding a $2.2 million grant to Forward Cody Wyoming, Inc., Cody, Wyoming, to expand a facility in the North Cody Industrial Park…
U.S. Department of Commerce Invests $4 Million to Establish Workforce Training Facility Near Wabash County, Indiana, Opportunity
Wabash County, IN — U.S. Secretary of Commerce Wilbur Ross announced that the Department’s Economic Development Administration (EDA) is awarding a $4 million grant to Wabash County, Indiana, to expand the Heartland Career Center to provide adult career training in…