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Business Tip of the Month: Importance of Goal Setting in Business


Goal setting is a valuable way to help your staff stay motivated and perform well in their roles. Goals can help employers and employees find purpose in the everyday tasks they complete, as they join their fellow coworkers in achieving company goals. Learning how to set good goals can make a huge difference in the Read More…

Join Us in Spreading the Be Here Message


Since its launch in January 2017, Be Here has been actively engaging with community groups, students, and individuals through presentations, events, and social media. But nothing compares to the impact of connecting in person. You can help by inviting us to be a guest speaker. We have already spoken to various groups such as high Read More…

Conservation District Announces Funding Opportunity for Farmers


The Venango Conservation District is pleased to announce a new grant funding opportunity for farmers. The Agriculture Conservation Assistance Program (ACAP) will reimburse eligible farmers in Venango County for installing Best Management Practices (BMPs) at their operation. The Venango Conservation District received approximately $840,000 to be distributed to eligible farms in Venango County over the Read More…

Deets Mechanical Transitioning to New Leadership


Deets Mechanical recently celebrated their 22nd year in business, as they transition to new leadership. Austin Linney, Deets’ new owner and CEO, came to Venango County with a background in real estate and hospitality. He was motivated to invest in the trades and identified Deets Mechanical as an excellent prospect for investment in Pennsylvania and Read More…

EDUCATION UPDATE


VTC Takes 9 Students to National SkillsUSA In 2019, Venango Technology Center had 1 student qualify for the SkillsUSA national level competition that focuses on training a skilled workforce. Two students qualified in 2022. This year 9 students went to Atlanta, GA to compete at the national level! Congratulations to these highly skilled students for Read More…