Entrepreneurship

Camillya Taylor’s love for beauty and fashion has created a salon, fashion design business, and now a jazz lounge. Photo: Provided. At a young age, Camillya Taylor knew she wanted to be in [...]

Photo: Unsplash. Human resource issues are among the biggest challenges facing businesses in 2022 and they can be even more difficult for small businesses. In November, Startup Alleghenies hosted [...]

Photo: Provided. Southern Alleghenies Planning & Development Commission (SAP&DC) focuses on promoting economic and community development, fostering cooperation among communities and the [...]

Need some last-minute gift ideas to finish off your shopping list? We’ve rounded up ideas from one-of-a-kind local spots for unique gifts you won’t find in a big box store. Traditional and Boozy [...]

Malibu & Co. offers cute and affordable products. Photo: Provided. With grit and grace, a hobby can turn into a successful business. Entrepreneur Nicole Kerr started making framed signs for [...]

Journeyman Hammocks won money that will go toward its next production run. Photo: Provided. On November 29, Shane Stoehr of Journeyman Hammocks won the People’s Choice Award at Ben Franklin [...]

Steel City Axe has hit their target of bringing more adventure to the Johnstown area. Photo: Provided. “People say there is nothing to do here, and I want to change that,” entrepreneur Bill [...]

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. [...]

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 [...]

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 [...]