RRDA Receives Excellence in Economic Development
September 19, 2017 - WASHINGTON, DC (Sept. 19, 2017)- The River Ridge Development Authority (RRDA) won a Bronze Excellence in Economic Development Award for Indiana Army Ammunition Plant Reuse, a project in the category of Real Estate Redevelopment & Reuse of the International Economic Development Council (IEDC). The honor was presented to Jerry Acy, Executive...

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River Ridge approves next round of development
December 20, 2016 - A multimillion-dollar plan to develop the "front door" of the 6,000-acre River Ridge Commerce Center off a new Interstate 265 interchange in Southern Indiana could make serious headway next year. The River Ridge Development Authority has awarded the contract for phase three of the River Ridge Gateway project. The $4.7 million phase...

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East End Bridge could be a big plus for River Ridge
December 15, 2016 - JEFFERSONVILLE, Ind. (WDRB) -- Once the East End Bridge opens, people on both sides of the river will have a lot more options, especially the people behind a multi-million-dollar River Ridge project. It will be waiting at the first exit when drivers cross the bridge. And people on the Indiana...

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River Ridge portion of job-creating road complete
December 14, 2016 - JEFFERSONVILLE — River Ridge Commerce Center’s portion of the heavy haul road, built to connect the Port of Indiana-Jeffersonville to the commerce center, is complete in time for the east-end bridge opening, according to a news release from the center. The road, called International Drive, stretches through the commerce center...

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Largest property owner at RRCC made its biggest buy yet
November 30, 2016 - America Place, the Jeffersonville development firm that already is the largest private land owner at River Ridge Commerce Center, has made its biggest purchase yet at the Southern Indiana business park. The News and Tribune reports that the company bought 84.5 acres in the east end of the Jeffersonville park for $5.4...

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River Ridge project in Charlestown gets last deed transfer
October 3, 2016 - CHARLESTOWN, Ind. (WDRB) -- The last piece of the multi-million dollar River Ridge Commerce project is now in the hands of the developer. The project has been in the works for more than 10 years. On Friday, the final deed was transferred from the United States Army to River Ridge, and...

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ROOM TO GROW: Allergen-free food manufacturer settles into Jeffersonville
September 20, 2016 - Enjoy Life Foods, a manufacturer of allergen-free snacks, needed a new facility in 2015. Formed in 2001, the company is expected to grow from its $50 million in sales this year to $500 million in the next 10 years, said Joel Warady, the chief sales and marketing officer for the company. So in January, the...

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Air Filtration R&D center opens in River Ridge
September 20, 2016 - JEFFERSONVILLE — American Air Filter Co. Inc., and its subsidiary Flanders Corp., officially opened their 33,000-square-foot research and development center located in the River Ridge Commerce Center on Sept. 12. The facility, called the Clean Air Innovation and Research Center, will bring 25 new, “high-tech” research and development jobs to Jeffersonville by 2018, according...

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River Ridge, Clark Regional Airport to promote each other
March 21, 2016 - JEFFERSONVILLE — River Ridge Commerce Center and Clark Regional Airport Authority officials have long recognized and promoted their mutually beneficial relationship. Now, they're making things more official. The River Ridge Development Authority signed a joint marketing agreement during its meeting Monday that ensures both parties will promote the other. "There's a...

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Hospitals bringing offices near River Ridge in Jeffersonville
March 17, 2016 - As the east end of Jeffersonville grows, so does the need for essential services. Two hospitals in the region have taken notice. Floyd Memorial Hospital and Baptist Health — which likely will become the same entity later this year — have preliminary plans to locate facilities near River Ridge Commerce Center. Floyd...

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