For years, it’s simply been the riverfront around the Follansbee area. But now, it’s The Port of West Virginia. On Wednesday, officials hosted a day-long event they termed an economic development forum. They describe the port as “perfectly situated on the epicenter of steel country.” They plan to build a Midwest distribution center for containers, […]
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FOLLANSBEE — Officials with Empire Diversified Energy led officials on a tour of the intermodal port they are developing at the city’s north end, while making a case for financial support for what they said can be a major economic boost to both the region and state. “We’re trying to educate the public on what
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Port Director Joe DiBartolomeo presented local state leaders making a case for financial support for what they said can be a major economic boost to both the region and state.
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The Port of West Virginia plans to build up their operation in Brooke County, bringing hundreds of jobs with it, and are looking for support from the state to help reach their goal. Mitch Carmichael, cabinet secretary of the state Department of Economic Development, was in Follansbee Wednesday, meeting with the leadership of the port
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