Union Hotel, a delightful experience, one-of-a-kind atmosphere

Local partners see dream come true

When Travis Collins and Rodney Bair decided to go into business together, they easily could have set up shop closer to the metropolitan centers where their stone counter tops and fixtures...

Service Disabled Veteran owned Business program helps launch R.C. Clark Contractors

Service Disabled Veteran owned Business program helps launch R.C. Clark Contractors

Founded by Richard Clark in 2009, R.C. Clark Contractors is classified by the government as a “Service Disabled Veteran Owned Business.” Richard...

Much more than a great technical training center

BCTC a hub of the community

The Bedford County Technical Center is much more than a place to go for training. Surely, it is that, working with students from Bedford County school districts to help develop real-world workforce...

Designing a future in Everett

Young entrepreneurs create jobs

There’s no perfect time to start your own business, as the old saying goes. It’s easy to get tempted away from the entrepreneurial dream by the lure of comfortable jobs and steady paychecks. There...

Mission Critical Solutions launches Mid-Penn Waterjet

Company offers high technology cutting service

Mid-Penn Waterjet opened for business in mid February of 2010. The company’s team brings more than 30 years of research and development services and water jet cutting experience to...

Finance Seminar Held

The Bedford County Development Association recently held a Financing seminar to educate local entrepreneurs, small businesses and bankers about current public loan and grant programs.

To obtain information on these financing...

Rockland Manufacturing Project Takes First Place Penn State contest lauds student work on meaningful projects

Bedford, PA -- An engineering project sponsored by Rockland Manufacturing in Bedford took the top prize at Penn State's annual "Learning Factory Showcase." The project was designed by a team of student engineers at Penn...

B.C. Stone earns Natural Stone accreditation

Everett, PA -- B.C. Stone, Inc. has earned the coveted designation of Marble Institute of America (MIA) Accredited Natural Stone Fabricator and may now use the official accreditation logo.  Accredited Natural Stone...

MDL Manufacturing named Letterkenny's "Supplier of the Year" Saving lives all in a day's work

Bedford, PA --The Letterkenny Army Depot recently named MDL Manufacturing ofBedford County, it's "Supplier ofthe Year." The award was presented at the fourth annual Letterkenny Business Opportunity Showcase. ...

Home to an American Treasure

A significant era in American history is captured in bright fabrics and intricate patterns in the bed coverings now housed in Bedford's National Museum of the American Coverlet. The westward migration of settlers in the 18th and...

Bedford Reinforced Plastics

"We have set a new goal," said Mike Beaupre, vice president of operations for Bedford Reinforced Plastics. "Our plan is to triple our business in the next three to five years. And we believe we will do...

BCDA invites local businesses into the Lion's LAIR

In its continuing effort to open the doors of opportunity, BCDA sponsored an information session with the leaders of Penn State's LAIR Project. An ourteach effort of the College of Information Science and Technology, LAIR stands...

The "Grand Daddy" of Economic Development Projects Complete

The final section of Interstate 99, from Gray's Woods to Port Matilda in Centre County, opened at the end of Novemeber marking the full realization of a vision that was born in Bedford County in the early 1970's. $700 million and...

When Bedford County talks...

When Pennsylvania’s senior United States Senator Arlen Specter visited Bedford County he wanted to know what was on the minds of local citizens. He got an earful at both a public forum and a private luncheon co-sponsored by the...

BCDA represents Bedford County companies at Letterkenny event

Representatives of 38 companies and 11 government agencies from throughout the United States came to the Letterkenny Army Depot to attend the Letterkenny Business Opportunity Showcase.

The Bedford County Development Association...