Shell Building V Available
Construction of the 100,000 sq. ft. shell building nears completion   learn more...


Partnering with Marshall University
Construction begins on bio-tech incubator   learn more...


Allevard-Sogefi Expands
The facility will add a new filter plant at their current location in the A. Michael Perry Prichard Industrial Park.   learn more...


Forbes Rating
Magazine recently cited the Huntington area to have the lowest cost of living in the U.S. for communities its size.   learn more...


Tri-State Airport adds direct flight to Tampa area
Allegiant Air has a new direct flight from Tri-State Airport to the Tampa, FL area...   learn more...


Airport pursues shell building
The Tri-State Airport Authority and HADCO are teaming up to pursue more jobs in the region...   learn more...


State's global appeal touted at conference
HADCO hosted the West Virginia Economic Development Council's fall conference in Huntington...   learn more...


Forensics at MU gets $2 million
About $2 million in federal money will be a major boost for Marshall University's forensics center...   learn more...


HADCO having busy month
HADCO has made a couple of big announcements, is expanding its offices and has received it's third reaccreditation from IEDC...   learn more...


10 banks agree to extend loan pool
The Huntington Area Development Council announced today that 10 local area banks have agreed to expand HADCO's Loan Pool from $10 million to $20 million.   learn more...


Five Guys to open with simple menu: Burgers
Five Guys Famous Burgers and Fries is set to open Friday at Pullman Square...   learn more...


Jimmy John's opens shop in Huntington
Marshall students and downtown workers have a new restaurant opening near campus...   learn more...


Grand opening hosted for Spirits on the Plaza
Julian Saad hosted an official grand opening Thursday morning for Spirits on the Plaza...   learn more...


New airline flights announced
Allegiant Air announced new twice-weekly service from Tri-State Airport to Fort Lauderdale...   learn more...


Sitel honored by WORKFORCE West Virginia
Sitel was named Employer of the Year by WORKFORCE West Virginia and honored at a conference....   learn more...


Marshall University adds orthopedic residency
Gov. Joe Manchin announced Wednesday the approval of an orthopedics residency program at MU's Joan C. Edwards School of Medicine...   learn more...


Medical center plans unveiled
For doctors, the new East Hills development is an opportunity to invest in some property, rather than leasing it...   learn more...


Bank being built at Pullman
The temporary black wall surrounding a vacant portion of Pullman Square is coming down...   learn more...


Prichard facility discussed
A new intermodal facility is proposed for the Prichard area...   learn more...


Women's wear retailer adds to Pullman Square's momentum
New retail is added to downton Huntington's Pullman Plaza...   learn more...


PRC looks to add 300 more jobs
PRC has hired the first 700 employees for its Huntington location, the newest of its 33 sites worldwide, and now its looking to hire an additional 300 people.   learn more...


Officials break ground on Commerce Park building
Job development officials broke ground yesterday on a building in the West End of Huntington that will provide space for companies looking to expand....   learn more...


Sitel to hire 100 employees
Sitel is looking to hire 100 workers as a result of increase in business due to their successful record...   learn more...


Parking garage planned at airport
The addition of a new airline and an increase in passenger boardings has created new opportunities for Tri-State Airport...   learn more...


Call Center to bring 700 jobs
A company that specializes in outsourced customer management services will open near Huntington and hire 700 people.   learn more...


Business leaders cheer Tri-State Airport
Tri-State Airport contributes an annual $50.4 million in direct spending to the area's economy...   learn more...


Clothing botique planned for Pullman Square
The owner of a women's accessories store at Pullman Square will open a clothing boutique next door...   learn more...


Marshall movie trailer due in September
Warner Bros. Pictures is looking toward a September release for the Marshall film's trailer...   learn more...


Film to have major impact on university
With production of "We are Marshall" wrapping up and people's excitement building to see it on the big screen...   learn more...


MU to highlight biotech efforts at conference
Marshall University's efforts to attract biotechnology businesses to the Tri-State will be on display in Lexington, Kentucky...   learn more...


Biotech 'happy hours' bring faculty, researchers, entrepreneurs together
Several Entrepreneurs, researchers and faculty gethered Wednesday at the Forensic Science Center for a Biotech Happy Hour...   learn more...


Locally baked bread named top product
Sara Lee Soft & Smooth Made with Whole Grain White Bread, which is baked at the Heiner's plant in West Huntington...   learn more...


Tri-State Airport and Connectlink, Inc.
Broadband wireless access is now available at the Tri-State Airport...   learn more...


Kopp sees bright future for area
"The greater Huntington area is poised for future economic growth." Hundreds of area business and education leaders heard that message Wednesday at Huntington Area Development Council's annual luncheon meeting...   learn more...


New cancer center easier for patients
At the time many people enjoyed a quick lunch on Monday, Mark Justice was busy fighting his second bout with colon cancer as he received a chemotherapy treatment...   learn more...


HIMG open house draws hundreds
Hundreds of Tri-State residents turned out for an open house at the new Huntington Internal Medicine Group's Regional Medical Center...   learn more...


Cancer center set to open Jan. 9
The Edwards Comprehensive Cancer Center will open its door to patients on Jan. 9.   learn more...


Downtown on the move
One year ago today, Pullman Square opened for business...   learn more...


Hospital project begins
As Cabell Huntington Hospital approaches its 50th anniversary in January 2006, it is planning a major community investment with a $84.1 million North Patient Tower   learn more...


Hopes high for incubator at tech park
Area leaders say they plan to soon turn a vacant lot atop a hillside in KineticPark into a high-tech job producer...   learn more...


Incubators can create jobs in other fields
When other areas of the country provided space and equipment for researchers to develop new and marketable technology, high-paying jobs usually followed...   learn more...


Out-of-town workers swell city population by day
Each workday, Huntington's population swells by more than 18,000 people as commuters from just outside the city limits and nearby points in Kentucky and Ohio come in to work...   learn more...


Work progressing on Frederick Building
The Frederick Hotel on 4th Avenue in downtown Huntington closed 30 years ago, but signs of a rebirth have started to appear in the 100-year old building...   learn more...


Health Dept. unveils new home
The Cabell County Health Department has relocated from Hal Greer Boulevard in August to make way for a new patient tower at Cabell Huntington Hospital...   learn more...


Amazon.com adds 100 jobs
Online retailer Amazon.com will hire an additional 100 full-time customer service positions at the Huntington call center...   learn more...


Local business leaders explore biotech efforts
Looking to feed off the strengths of both Marshall University and the Tri-State's health care system, local business leaders explore possible future biotechnology efforts...   learn more...


HADCO welcomes businesses from United Kingdom
Huntington Area Development Council participates in an Advantage Valley Trade Mission hosting companies from the United Kingdom...   learn more...


Marshall students pioneer biotech venture
Marshall University students Derek Gregg and Justin Swick have secured more than $500,000 of startup capital to commercialize a DNA production system...   learn more...


Regional groups can work together to grow economy
...We can hang together, work in a progressive cooperative fashion and reap the resultant rewards.   learn more...


HADCO Announces Flex Space
Huntington Area Development Council (HADCO) and Flex Partners, LP broke ground on a new Flex Space facility, the first of its kind for the Tri-State area.   learn more...


Wayne County Commission and HADCO break ground on shell building
The WayneCounty Commission and the Huntington Area Development Council broke ground on the 4th shell building to be constructed in the area...   learn more...


Uno Chicago Grill Opens at Pullman
Uno Chicago Grill opened yesterday at Pullman Square. The restaurant features an old-style water tower on the roof and plenty of Marshall University memorabilia.   learn more...


Huntington Testing and Technology purchases former Pilgrim Glass facility
Huntington Testing and Technology has purchased the former Pilgrim Glass building in Kenova, West Virginia and plans for expansion and hiring additional personnel.   learn more...


Leaders work to build biotech industry
Leaders in the local business community and Marshall University hope to bring the Huntington area to the attention of biotechnology companies across the globe...   learn more...


Cold Stone Creamery set for mid-July Opening
Developers with Cold Stone Creamery expect a mid-july opening...   learn more...


HADCO and Ashland Alliance Partner for Marketing the Tri-State
HADCO and the Ashland Alliance have developed a partnership...   learn more...


Hospital to expand in October
Cabell Huntington Hospital to add $84 million, five-story patient tower   learn more...


HADCO, Ashland Alliance unite to bring jobs
Economic development agencies in Ashland and Huntington will join forces to attract business to the Tri-State...   learn more...


New call center to locate in Huntington
A new call center moved into a Huntington location this month. Global Contact Services moved in February 2nd into the WV Department of Highways Building...   learn more...


Marshall Medical School gets $16 million NIH research grant
The National Institutes of Health on Thursday awarded Marshall University's Joan C. Edwards School of Medicine a $16 million grant through which Marshall, as lead institution will work in partnership with West Virginia University to support a research network...   learn more...


HADCO Recertified as Accredited Economic Development Organization
Huntington Area Development Council has once again been recognized as one of the 25 economic development organizations accredited by IEDC...   learn more...


MU ready to market biotech potential
Scientific research at Marshall University drew the attention of people with money to invest in biotechnology businesses during the BIO2004 trade show this week in San Francisco...   learn more...


Marshall, HADCO form Biotech Alliance
Marshall University and the Huntington Area Development Council signed an agreement on Wednesday to cooperat in developing the region's biotech industry...   learn more...


Local Company Receives Certification
Huntington, West Virginia - Engines, Inc., a Milton manufacturer, has been certified by the Institute for Supply Management (ISM) to be listed on their Quality Assurance Registry.   learn more...


Edwards Comprehensive Cancer Center
Cabell Huntington Hospital to add Edwards Comprehensive Cancer Center   learn more...


 




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