Quarter of a Million Dollar Leap into Regenerative Agriculture to Happen This Earth Day

This Earth Day, Kocher Foods International, takes a huge leap into the battle against climate change, by opening Regenerative Mills, a $250,000 flour mill, in an effort to drive market expansion of regenerative agriculture. Regenerative agriculture is an environmentally friendly growing practice that leads to increased soil fertility, increased water retention and lower carbon emissions, […]

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Village of Glouster Seeing New Investment and Revitalization

The Village of Glouster in Athens County is seeing a surge of new investment and downtown revitalization thanks to the work of local business and community leaders. Dirty Girl Coffee, in collaboration with JobsOhio, Ohio Southeast Economic Development (OhioSE) and the Athens County Economic Development Council (ACEDC), has announced the company is investing at least […]

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Milo’s Whole World Gourmet Growing in Athens County

Milo’s Whole World Gourmet, in collaboration with JobsOhio, Ohio Southeast Economic Development (OhioSE) and the Athens County Economic Development Council (ACEDC), today announced it will invest at least $450,000 to upgrade its facility and purchase new machinery and production equipment. For almost 20 years, the wide variety of specialty foods manufactured in small batches by […]

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Lofts Coffee Company and Roastery of Portsmouth Plans Investment, Addition of Two Jobs

Lofts Coffee Company and Roastery, a locally-owned and operated business in Portsmouth, Ohio, in collaboration with JobsOhio, Ohio Southeast Economic Development (OhioSE), and Scioto County Economic Development, today announced plans to invest $103,500 in machinery and equipment and building upgrades, creating two new jobs. Established in 2014, Lofts Coffee Company and Roastery specializes in roasting […]

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River Roasters Coffee Company Announces Expansion in Meigs County

River Rosters Coffee Company in Pomeroy, Ohio, in collaboration with JobsOhio, Ohio Southeast Economic Development (OhioSE), and Meigs County CIC, has announced plans to invest $171,536 into the expansion of its food and beverage business in Meigs County. The company will construct a new building, invest in a commercial roaster, and build a commercial kitchen […]

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Locally Owned Sunrush Water Plans New Expansion in Wellston to Meet Customer Demand

Sunrush Water, a commercial water company founded in 2006, in collaboration with JobsOhio, Ohio Southeast Economic Development (OhioSE), and Jackson County Ohio Economic Development Partnership today announced new expansion plans for the Wellston operation that will double capacity for water treatment and processing. The veteran owned company has experienced steady sales growth for it’s integrated […]

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Increased Customer Demand Drives Expansion for Sixth Sense Brewing in Downtown Jackson

The City of Jackson received positive news today with the announcement by Sixth Sense Brewing of the company’s planned expansion and investment in downtown. According to Sixth Sense Brewing owners, Jamey and Jennifer Ratcliff, the company will acquire the property at 207 and 211 Main Street to house new production and distribution services to meet […]

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Circle M Farms Feed & Supply to Construct Meat Processing Facility, Add Jobs

Circle M Farms Feed & Supply, a commercial distributor of agricultural products and a food processor for wholesale meat products, announced today plans to construct a new food processing facility. When fully operational, the company projects the creation of eight new jobs in Jackson County. “Circle M Meats would like our loyal customers to know […]

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Patter Fam Sauces, LLC Plans Investment to Capitalize on Increased Demand for Products and Services

Patter Fam Sauces, LLC, in collaboration with JobsOhio, Ohio Southeast Economic Development (OhioSE), and Scioto County Economic Development, today announced plans to invest in new machinery and equipment. While many small businesses across the nation have suffered during the COVID-19 pandemic, the female-owned business has experienced growth in its product offerings and services. Founded in […]

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Jackie O’s Craft Brewery Plans Expansion With Stand-Alone Bakeshop

Zod, LLC, doing business as Jackie O’s in Athens announced today the expansion of its baked goods product line with the creation of Jackie O’s Bakeshop. Company officials said the new bakeshop will be located on East Stimson Avenue near the Jackie O’s Brewery. “We are excited to further expand our baked goods offering to […]

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