BCDA Annual Meeting

PA Economic Developer of the Year Award

Slayton named Pennsylvania’s Economic Developer of the Year

BEDFORD, PA — Bette Slayton, president and CEO of the Bedford County Development Association (BCDA) has been designated Economic Developer of the Year for 2021 by the Pennsylvania Economic Development Association (PEDA). PEDA announced the honor at its annual conference, held this year on Oct. 7 at the Valley Forge Casino Resort in King of …

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Green Leaf Medical ushers in an exciting new industry to Bedford County

The 2018 announcement that Green Leaf Medical was approved for a license to be a grower-processor of medical cannabis business in Bedford County was tremendous news for the county. In addition to introducing an exciting new business to the region, Green Leaf will renovate and occupy the former Seton Building in Saxton.  The 274,000 sq. …

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Successful restaurateur addresses Bedford County business community

BEDFORD, PA — “Entrepreneurship is about how you want to live your life,” said George W. McKerrow, Jr., Co-founder and CEO, Ted’s Montana Grill. “It’s the great American spirit. Entrepreneurship is not a job, it’s who you are as a person.” McKerrow was in Bedford to address the 2016 Annual Meeting of the Bedford County …

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