A Beckley Common Council workshop on Tuesday sparked a debate on the definition of economic development and how it relates to the more than 100-acre Pinecrest Business and Technology Park property in ...

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Economic development is a term that gets batted around a lot from the local coffee shop to the local chamber of commerce to city hall all the way up to the state Capitol. It seems everyone has a ...

All of us in business or government believe we know what economic development consists of: Bring new companies into our state or city and the economy will grow. Indeed, chambers of commerce largely ...

In Michel Taylor’s “The Smart Money S.A.” column of Sept. 23 (“City smart to pass on Amazon’s HQ2 game,” Business), a little perspective seems to be in order. Over many years, local officials, ...

For almost a year, Denton officials have been working to craft a plan to fund economic development — and on Tuesday, they’ll continue that effort. “The plan includes five guiding principles, developed ...