The Development Authority Conversation

The Development Authority Conversation

Our mission is to facilitate the growth of business in the county. We are a local agency that assists businesses as they consider the many advantages of moving to or expanding operations in Berkeley County. Our goal is to connect you with the many opportunities that our county has to offer. This podcast will feature prominent figured in our local community that deal with economic development, education, nonprofit work, & more.

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March 25, 2024 18 mins
Learn more about OmniTRAX in the latest episode of our podcast.
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Our Executive Director Jennifer Smith sat down with Nicholas Diehl to learn more about the Eastern West Virginia Regional Airport Authority.
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🎙️ "Building Up Berkeley: A Conversation with CNB Bank" 🎙️
Dive deep with the Berkeley County Development Authority as they sit down with the leaders of CNB Bank, the platinum sponsor for the Build-Up Berkeley pitch competition. Together, they discuss the local housing market, the significance of small businesses, and how community banks play a pivotal role in Berkeley County's growth. Find out why CNB Bank was recognized as the b...
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The Berkeley County Farmland Protection Program was approved by the Berkeley County Commission on January 16, 2003 . Under the program, landowners can voluntarily donate or be compensated for the placement of a conservation easement to best ensure that the land stays available for agriculture use. This program establishes uniform standards and guidelines for the eligibility of properties and the ranking criteria utilized to priorit...
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March 16, 2023 17 mins
Our Executive Director Jennifer Smith had the opportunity to sit down with the Vice President of CMC Steel, Billy Milligan. They discussed CMC's approach to the communities they build in, how their company differs, and how they plan to embrace Berkeley County! We are so excited to welcome them to the community and learn more about them through this episode!
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Our executive Director Jennifer Smith interviewed the Executive Director of Main Street Martinsburg Robert Blair and discussed the organization and Downtown Martinsburg.

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Dr. Peter Checkovich has been a life-long educator and involved in higher education since 1974. After completing service to his country as a Naval Supply Corps officer he returned to the University of Virginia as a graduate student and earned 3 degrees over a 10 year span, culminating in a Doctor of Education degree in curriculum and instruction. He has served in almost every capacity including faculty member, staff member, registr...
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This episode features a conversation between Donna Van Metre; Director of James Rumsey Technical Institute and The Development Authority of Berkeley Counties very own Executive Director - Sandy Hamilton
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