Crane, Fair Play and Kimberling City are local recipients of grants awarded by the Department of Economic Development (DED).

In August 2020, Hempfield supervisors approved plans for a 250,000-square-foot home improvement store along Route 30 near ...

Local economic development officials on Wednesday described 2025 as a strong year "marked by solid growth and progress" in ...

In the world of economic development, projects have grown in size exponentially. Billions of dollars in potential investments are on the table each time a company considers the Crossroads region for a ...

North Carolina officials in 2025 announced economic development projects promising to create 34,000 new jobs. It’s a single-year record for the state, officials say, and corporate recruiters are ...

Nearly 10 years ago, I published an article in The Indiana Policy Review (“Backgrounder: Regional Cities Plans,” Jan. 1, 2016) describing some of the issues related to Indiana’s plan to institute a ...