Patricia Rawlinson Designs LLC of Gallipolis, a manufacturer of stencils and other craft supplies and products, in collaboration with JobsOhio, Ohio Southeast Economic Development (OhioSE), and Gallia County Economic Development, announced today plans to invest $330,000 to meet growing product demand. The investment will allow the company to purchase machinery and equipment to increase manufacturing […]
Schlabach Wood Design, a custom cabinet and furnishings manufacturer, announced today plans to invest $3.8 million to expand operations of the company’s kitchen and bathroom product lines to meet increased customer demand. The investment will eventually result in the creation of 57 new jobs in Coshocton County. According to Willis Schlabach, President, “We are very […]
A group of entrepreneurs have risen to the nation’s PPE challenge and will help remake the regional economy in the process. Jackson, Ohio, was once home to a thriving coal and pig iron industries. Today, frozen entrees, bourbon barrels and now the manufacturing of millions of face makes are helping to grow the regional economy. Phoenix […]
The good news: Ohio’s health care system was not overwhelmed by COVID-19 and southeastern Ohio did not suffer as badly as more populated parts of the state. The bad news: the economic recovery from COVID-19 is going to take a lot longer than the precipitous drop it wrought. In the spring, the U.S. economy’s gross […]
Officials with JB-Nets, LLC, announced plans to expand broadband access in Gallia County, which will provide wireless internet services to an additional 800 businesses and residents in southern Ohio. The expansion plan by JB-Nets will include the construction of new broadband infrastructure, expansion of their headquarters and creation of three new full-time jobs. “Along with […]
Silver Bridge Coffee Company, LLC., headquartered in Gallia County, Ohio announced today plans to expand its manufacturing and distribution space to accommodate increasing product demand. The company, a woman-owned and family supported business, imports fine Fair Trade and organic coffee from around the world and sells to major grocery chains, independent grocery stores, coffee shops, […]
Ohio Southeast Economic Development (OhioSE) announced today Sarah Arnold as its new Director of Marketing and Communications, effective Wednesday, September 16. Arnold’s hire follows the departure of Heather Church, who accomplished a great deal for the organization and the OhioSE region during her three-year tenure, including coordination of a region-wide Prosperity Plan initiative in 2019 […]
Keim, a manufacturer of custom wood products and a regional distributor of building products for commercial and residential projects, plans to invest $1.5 million at its Holmes County facility to modernize its inventory management system and train its employees to use the new technology. The fourth-generation, family-owned business began operations in 1911 as a rough […]
Ohio Southeast Economic Development (OhioSE) announced today a new engagement effort as part of a larger state-wide initiative to increase knowledge and reach of economic development. JobsOhio working side-by-side with its regional and local partners and communities, is an essential strategy to bringing economic development success to Southeast Ohio. Each region of the state has […]
Brew Brothers Trucking LLC, a regional, logistics shipping company located in Piketon, announced today it’s purchase of the Southern Ohio Diversification Initiative (SODI) office building and associated bay in Pike County. The purchase will allow for expanded operations for the company which has experienced significant recent growth. Brew Brothers Trucking operates regionally and specializes in […]
