Ben Franklin Technology Partners fuels startups
Photo: Provided. Ben Franklin Technology Partners of Central and Northern PA is an integral partner with Startup Alleghenies, making investments in tech-based startups in a 32-county footprint. [...]
Following her passion proves worthwhile for Somerset County beauty expert
Emillee Swank turned her hobby into a thriving career. Photo: Provided. Hair, nails, self-care and the latest beauty trends have always piqued Emillee Swank’s interest. From the time she was a [...]
The Tuckerbox brings Australian food to Huntingdon County
Joanne Coyle offers Australian dishes in Huntingdon County with her food truck. Photo: Provided. Australian native Joanne Coyle is bringing her Australian heritage to Huntingdon County with The [...]
Female veteran looks to support other female veterans with tea business
Kudos to entrepreneur and veteran Rhonda Smith on her recent interview with WTAJ. We’re honored to work with her and help her fuel her vision to help other female veterans. See her story here.
Huntingdon offers all-local, customizable gift boxes this season
Giving a gift to someone in Huntingdon County? Giving a local, personalized and thought-filled gift just got easier. Huntingdon County Business & Industry, Inc. is teaming up with local [...]
Altoona LaunchBox establishes foundational framework for sustainable and scalable businesses
Altoona LaunchBox supported by the Hite Family, a key partner with Startup Alleghenies, assists early-stage entrepreneurs who reside in the expansive 6-county Southern Alleghenies region, [...]
National HVAC company on why it’s firmly planted in Altoona: “We like it here.”
The Mid-State Solutions Group tradeshow booth display. Photo: Provided. When you walk into an office building you expect the temperature to be comfortable— heat when it’s cold and AC when it’s [...]
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Posted This Small Business Saturday shop local for everyone on your list
Alleghenies makers and small businesses offer unique gifts and experiences that you won’t find in big box stores. Here is a county-by-county guide to get you started. Shop local starting Small [...]
Commissioners help county employees deal with trauma
Bedford County commissioners have entered into an agreement with Horizon Behavioral Health to provide debriefing services to help deal with tragic and traumatic incidents. Read more about this [...]
7-year-old business owner welcomed into Bedford County Chamber of Commerce
The Bedford County Chamber of Commerce just welcomed its youngest entrepreneur — 7-year-old Tukka Saari. His tie-dye company is setting out to help those in need and, of course, save up for a hot [...]
