Wood County, WV Economic Development

06/10/2026

We’re soooo close! 🥳

Thank you to Elite Signs for the sign install and to our contractor, 3D Construction LLC for making the original sign look brand new again!

06/10/2026

We look forward to welcoming everyone to the Community Bank groundbreaking on July 7th at 11 AM at the corner of 8th and Avery!

We're excited to invite you to join us for a special Groundbreaking Ceremony as we celebrate the beginning of an exciting new chapter for Community Bank of Parkersburg and the communities we serve.

This milestone represents our continued commitment to investing in our community and building for the future. We would be honored to have you join us as we commemorate this special occasion.

We look forward to celebrating with you!

06/09/2026

Wearing my Downtown PKB board hat tonight at the Chamber of Commerce of the Mid-Ohio Valley Challenge Cup at Emerson Lanes!

06/09/2026

Congratulations to one of my favorite people, Dr. Torie Jackson: WVUP President, for being named a Sharp Shooter by West Virginia Executive Magazine!

The WVUP Innovation and Technology Center started with her scribbles on a piece of printer paper and is now a $30 million+ project and economic engine. I’m proud of you!

06/09/2026

I’ve witnessed the Woodworkers Club in action and they are so talented!

See below for cool classes from our member, Woodcraft!

Did you know that Woodcraft of Parkersburg hosts woodworking classes and demonstrations? Check out their store page and sign-up for a class today!

📲Visit woodcraft.com/pages/store-classes/parkersburg
📍Located at 4420 Emerson Ave, Parkersburg, WV

06/04/2026

Commercial Property Available in Mineral Wells! 📣

Tygart North - Sale or Lease
1-77 Acres

Fantastic flat location at Mineral Wells exit off Interstate 77-great potential plant site, warehouse location, near Ohio border and fully viewed from Interstate-lays incredibly well.

For more information contact Jeff Matheny with Little Kanawha Properties
📞Phone: 304-422-0578 Ext. 109
📧Email: [email protected]

Drone video of property: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=I3sDpheDBfw

This property and more can also be viewed in our property database at www.woodcountypropertydatabase.com

06/03/2026

Looking for a beautiful office space in downtown Parkersburg with exceptional neighbors (a.k.a Chams Lebanese Cuisine)?!📣

Our current office space will be available for rent in July. 2,000 SF of space with 4 offices, 3 restrooms and a kitchen with a refrigerator and stove.

We're located at 610 Market Street, 3rd Floor with elevator access!

Interested? Please email Ginny Conley at [email protected] for inquiries and any questions regarding rent and rental terms!

06/02/2026

Property Spotlight!📣

720 Juliana Street
5,586 sqft
Sale Price: $580,000

This historic building is zoned as a multi-use commercial building. It has an accompanying parking lot that can easily fit 10 vehicles. This building is directly across the street from a WVU affiliated medical center (Camden Clark) that will soon begin a 135 million dollar hospital addition set to be completed by late 2029.

720 Juliana street is truly in the heart of downtown, on the corner of two of the busiest streets in downtown Parkersburg. Serious inquiries only, tours given at the seller's discretion.

✅Corner positioning at 8th and Juliana Street with strong visibility and traffic exposure.
✅Easy entry and exit access with on-site parking available.
✅Suitable for a range of professional or business uses.
✅Historic architecture featuring original wood detailing and stained-glass windows.
✅Located in the heart of Parkersburg near downtown businesses, dining, and government offices.
✅100% Leased

For more information please contact Amanita Berry with PKB Corner House at (571) 308-5869 📞

This property and more can also be viewed in our property database at www.woodcountypropertydatabase.com

06/01/2026

Meet our newest member EPI Insulation! 👏

We are excited to have them as a member and incredibly grateful for the work they have completed at our new office 402 Avery Street!😀

Founded in 1993, EPI Insulation is a small, family-owned business specializing in commercial and industrial insulation. For more than 30 years, they have built their reputation on quality workmanship, reliability, and strong relationships with their customers.

Proudly partnered with the International Association of Heat and Frost Insulators Local Union 80, who helps to provide skilled craftsmen to our workforce. Committed to delivering safe, efficient, and professional insulation solutions to every project awarded.

Learn more about EPI Insulation call (304) 679-3406 📞

05/29/2026

Looking for industrial space?📣

Washington Business Park is a new commercial/industrial business park located just south of Washington Works on Dupont Road with sites available for sale and for lease.

Will entertain all deal structures. All utilities available including 3-phase power, with a DOT grade access road (suitable for full sized truck and trailer) to every parcel within the business park. Size of lots can be fit to your needs.

📞For more information contact Jared Decker or Cale Conley at (304) 588-2253

This property and more can be viewed in our property database at www.woodcountypropertydatabase.com