Over $300 million in federal, state and local funding is being allocated to transportation improvement projects in York county for the next four years and the county agency in charge of approving the funding is asking for the public’s help on what projects to target first.

West Manchester Township, York County-based machining manufacturer Weldon Solutions reopened this week following the county’s transition to the yellow phase in Pennsylvania’s three-phase reopening plan.

The York County Economic Alliance launched a new page on its PreparedYork.com website with resources to support businesses and the community as the county moves to the “yellow” phase of reopening on May 22.

  Manufacturing is a life-sustaining industry.  Many of us know South Central Pennsylvania as the snack capital of the world, but it’s also home to 2,986 diverse manufacturing establishments ranging from medical equipment, plastics and metal fabricators, textiles and pharmaceuticals. Over the last two months many manufacturers have continued to provide needed components in supply chains. It’s satisfying to report that MANTEC continues to ...

Two York County nonprofits received $56,000 grants to help families stay in their homes as they face the economic impact of the COVID-19 crisis.

A task force created by the York County Commissioners is set to begin working on a plan for the county’s post-pandemic recovery.

Eight nonprofits in York County were awarded part of an $186,000 pool of grant funding through a new fund focused on supporting nonprofit organizations helping the county through the COVID-19 pandemic.

Dentsply Sirona announced furloughed 383 employees at its York County manufacturing facilities in response to a drop in demand for dental supplies across the country, according to a WARN notice filed with the state Department of Labor & Industry.

State officials have added York and Perry counties to a list of 26 Pennsylvania counties under quarantine to prevent the spread of the spotted lanternfly, an invasive pest that a recent study estimates could cost the state’s agriculture economy $99.1 million.

Kimball David Edward will be closing its York County-based seating production facility and plans to consolidate operations with its Baltimore headquarters by June.

A York County builder has completed a townhouse and rental complex in New Freedom and is now opening it to the public.

Officials from the Hanover-based snack foods corporation stated in a press release the acquisition includes Kitchen Cooked’s snack food brand, manufacturing operations and direct store delivery operations, granting the Utz the ability to expand its consumer base into the midwest.  

The future of York County’s historic Accomac Inn remains a mystery.

For more than three decades, companies in the United States have attempted expanding trade with China, motivated by low labor costs and the market potential of the world’s most populous nation. Promoters of China trade have promised that increased trade would eventually democratize China. That sounds good, but it isn’t working.

Seven new projects have received state funding through the Industrial Sites Reuse Program (ISRP), including two in Central Pennsylvania.