Ross County Port Authority Announces Board Appointments

Tiffany LemasterRecent News, Ross County Port Authority

Chillicothe, Ohio – The Ross County Port Authority is pleased to announce the appointment of two members to its Board of Directors by the Ross County Commissioners. Returning to the board for a second term is Ben Hall. President of Advantage Tent Fittings, a local manufacturing company, Hall serves on the boards of Greater Chillicothe & Ross County Development (GCRCD) and the Ross County …

Ross County Announces $4.4 Million Investment in Delano Industrial Park Spec Building

Tiffany LemasterRecent News

Chillicothe, Ohio: March 26, 2024- Delano Industrial, LLC, JobsOhio, Ohio Southeast Economic Development (OhioSE), Ohio Department of Development, and Greater Chillicothe & Ross County Development today announced that development of the Delano Industrial Park Spec Building will be supported by a $910,000 JobsOhio Grant through the Ohio Site Inventory Program. “The new Delano Industrial Park speculative building will come after …

New warehouse coming to Ross County

Tiffany LemasterRecent News

Ross County, OH- Part of Fluor-BWXT’s(FBP) commitment to the community is supporting small businesses through economic development grants and creating partnerships to enhance programs and grow the four-county region. Recently FBP partnered with the Joint Economic Development Initiative of Southern Ohio(JEDISO) to provide a $50,000 grant to Nier River Road Development, LLC. FBP and JEDISO presented a check to Jim …

FBP Donates $130,000 to Preservation Hall Project

Tiffany LemasterRecent News

Ross County, OH– The revitalization of downtown Chillicothe is expanding with plans to turn a historic canal building into a mixed-use development space. Fluor-BWXT (FBP) recently donated $130,000 to support the restoration of the building located on East Main and Mulberry Streets. The $8M project will be known as Preservation Hall. Plans include the redevelopment of 35,000 square feet to …

Poe Honored for Economic Development

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Fluor-BWXT was recognized for its commitment to the economic development of south-central Ohio during the Greater Chillicothe and Ross County Development Annual Breakfast. This year, the fund provided grants for eight projects in Ross County for a total of just over $209,000. That is record for Ross County in the fund’s more than 10-year history. Community Commitment Fund Chair Tim …

OEDA Awards ‘Best In Class’ State Accreditation to Local Economic Developer Tammy Eallonardo

Amy SheeterRecent News 1 Comment

11 October 2022Ross County, Ohio Tammy Eallonardo, Director of Greater Chillicothe & Ross County Development, hasbeen awarded the Ohio Certified Economic Developer (Ohio CED) credential by theOhio Economic Development Association. The presentation was made during theOEDA Annual Summit held this year in Dublin, Ohio. Eallonardo joins fewer thansixty ED Practitioners who have obtained the designation. The Ohio CED is a …

Fluor-BWXT Honored by Ross County Commissioners

Tammy EallonardoRecent News

CHILLICOTHE, OH— Fluor-BWXT’s commitment to a strong and sustainable economy in southern Ohio was honored recently with a proclamation from the Ross County Commissioners during regular session. “The Ross County Board of Commissioners does hereby commend Fluor-BWXT for promoting the industrial, economic, commercial and civic development of Ross County,” said Commissioner Dwight Garrett, reading the proclamation.  During the past 10 …

Carlisle Building Purchased by Adena as Health System’s Community Commitment Continues to Grow

Tammy EallonardoRecent News

CHILLICOTHE, OH (October 27, 2021) – The Carlisle Building stands at the corner of Paint and Main streets in Chillicothe like a sentinel, the nightly light emanating from its tower casting its glow over the results of a downtown resurgence its restoration helped launch. Now, six years since Adena’s involvement in the restoration project helped reopen the building’s doors in 2015, the …