Joe’Terrious Neal has built his career around one simple principle: every client deserves strong advocacy and genuine care. As an attorney at Morton & Gettys, Joe has found his passion in personal injury law, where he helps individuals and families navigate some of the most challenging moments of their lives. Since joining the firm in 2019,…
Back to Blog 3 Things to Know About New Hope Treatment Centers For nearly four decades, New Hope Treatment Centers has been a place of healing, hope, and second chances for young people facing behavioral health challenges. Under the leadership of Executive Director Nathan Hynek, the organization continues to expand its impact while remaining committed…
We’re proud to celebrate Joanne Prinsloo, Vice President at First National Bank, as one of York County’s 2026 Ones to Watch honorees. A lifelong member of the York County community, Joanne has spent more than a decade serving local businesses through her work in banking and economic development. Since joining First National Bank in 2024 as Market…
We’re proud to celebrate Ben Leader, Managing Partner at Elrod Pope, as one of York County’s 2026 Ones to Watch honorees. As part of the next generation of leadership at Elrod Pope, Ben has helped guide the firm through a period of tremendous growth while remaining deeply committed to the York County community. Under his leadership, the firm has…
Show Your Support Here York County Council will consider final approval of the Octapharma Fee-in-Lieu of Taxes (FILOT) agreement at its Special Called Meeting on Wednesday, July 8, at 6:00 p.m. The York County Regional Chamber is asking members to review our position and consider adding their support prior to the meeting. Few economic development…
For Annie Goff, financial wellness is about far more than budgets and credit scores-it’s about dignity, stability, and helping people build stronger futures. As Financial Wellness Center Manager at Skyla Credit Union, Annie has combined her background in social work with her passion for community impact to create meaningful, people-centered financial support systems for individuals and families…
The habit: Saying “thank you” early, often, and with specificity. Why it works: Gratitude signals respect, builds trust, and lowers defensiveness. The impact: Teams feel seen, performance improves, and leaders gain credibility. The shift: Move from generic praise to precise appreciation tied to outcomes. The takeaway: Likability is not a personality trait. It is a practice. 536 words ~ 3…
At York Technical College, Alyssa Collins is helping students build a stronger foundation for success both inside and outside the classroom. As Director of Advising & Retention, Alyssa leads a team focused on guiding students through their academic journey while creating systems that improve retention, engagement, and long-term achievement. After four years within the department,…
As South Carolina summer humidity peaks, staying safe on the job becomes a top priority for local workers. Whether you are out on a job site, traveling between clients, or managing a busy shift, extreme heat is a genuine workplace hazard that requires proactive daily habits. Every employee has the right to a safe working…
The future of York County’s workforce is being built today-and LIFT (Leadership Institute for Talent) is leading the charge. Powered by the York County Regional Chamber and its Foundation, LIFT is a collaborative initiative designed to align businesses, educators, and workforce partners around one goal: delivering sustainable, high-quality workforce solutions. Led by Celeste Tiller, Vice…