Nearly $15 Million in Building Permits Filed, Paid for as Work on Highly Anticipated Menards Can Begin

By Jeff Toquinto on April 03, 2023 After much anticipation, the City of Bridgeport, the region, and the Charles Pointe development got great news this afternoon. The much anticipated building permit setting the state for Menards to begin construction has been filed and paid for. The building permit, which cost $105,000, is actually building permits. […]
Ross Dress for Less to Open a New Store in Barboursville, West Virginia

Published Oct 3, 2022 8:30AM EDT Dublin, California, October 3, 2022 – Ross Dress for Less® (“Ross”) will open a new store in Barboursville on October 8, 2022. The 21,500 square foot store is located in Merritt Creek Farm Shopping Center, at the northeast corner of INTERSTATE 64 and Big Ben Bowen Highway. Together, Ross Dress […]
South Charleston breaks ground on new Chick-Fil-A site at Park Place Plaza

By Carrie Hodousek August 29, 2022 – 11:46 am SOUTH CHARLESTON, W.Va. — Chicken and waffle fries will soon be served at a new Chick-fil-A location in Kanawha County. A groundbreaking ceremony was held Monday morning for the fast food restaurant at the new Park Place Plaza along MacCorkle Avenue. Chick-fil-A will be the first […]
Charles Pointe approves $2.3 million project for 45 additional single-family homes

By Connect-Bridgeport Staff on July 14, 2022 Forty-five more quality built single-family homes are coming to the Worthington Village neighborhood at Charles Pointe. Genesis Partners, the developer of the 1,700-acre Charles Pointe development, said that Preston Contractors, Inc. of Kingwood has been selected to prepare a 20-acre site for the expansion of one of Bridgeport’s […]
Four new retail stores under construction at Tanyard Station

By: Fred Pace fpace@hdmediallc.com BARBOURSVILLE – Anyone who has driven by the Tanyard Station shopping center in Barboursville can see construction is back after some delays due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Brent Roswall, a native of Barboursville and co-owner of INTERSTATE Realty of Bristol, Tennessee, the developer of Tanyard Station, says four new retail stores […]
Smoothie King coming to Huntington this summer

HUNTINGTON — Smoothie King is coming to Huntington this summer. The developers of the Herd Stadium Center announced last year that Starbucks, Qdoba and Papa John’s will be coming to the new development on 5th Avenue across from Marshall University’s Joan C. Edwards Stadium. The location is at the former Burger King site. “We recently […]
Academy Sports + Outdoors opening first store in West Virginia

Academy Sports + Outdoors. (PRNewsFoto/ACADEMY SPORTS + OUTDOOR) By WSAZ News Staff Published: Jan. 25, 2022 at 10:33 AM EST CABELL COUNTY, W.Va. (WSAZ) – Academy Sports + Outdoors announced Tuesday it will open its first location in West Virginia later this year. The sporting goods and outdoor recreation retailer will open its Cabell County […]
BUSINESS BEAT: Starbucks, Qdoba, Papa John’s coming to Stadium Center in Huntington

HUNTINGTON — The developers of Tanyard Station in Barboursville announced tenants and new site plans at the former Burger King site on 5th Avenue in downtown Huntington. Brent Roswall, developer with INTERSTATE Development Co. LLC, said a Starbucks, Qdoba and Papa John’s will be three new businesses at the site called “The Stadium Center.” The […]
South Charleston mayor optimistic about shopping mall project

The real estate sign has been there for years. At first, it sat beside what looked like a swamp, prompting a motorist to think of the old “Hey, if you believe that, I’ve got 40 acres of swampland I’ll sell you.” It’s never been a joke, South Charleston Mayor Frank Mullens said, or even worse, […]
South Charleston takes chance on Park Place project

SOUTH CHARLESTON, W.Va. — A small mound of dirt held ceremonial shovels for a groundbreaking ceremony Thursday in South Charleston and as it turns out there will be a lot more dirt, tons of it, trucked to the site before construction can begin. Park Place at South Charleston is a 500,000 square feet retail development to be […]