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Updated: Danville City Commission voices support for Corning, EDP
smojica@amnews.comDanville City Commission unanimously voted Tuesday to approve a letter of welcome to Corning Inc., but only four out of five commissioners voted in favor of a resolution supporting the Danville-Boyle County Economic Development Partnership. No public...Tags: Corning Incorporated, Local Government, Corporate Officers, Politics, Elections
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Danville mayor addresses alleged personality conflict with economic development head
Danville mayorThe headline in Sunday’s edition reads the “EDP again on city’s agenda.” The City Commission will meet again on Tuesday and will pass a resolution in support of the EDP. I will not be voting in support of the resolution and wish to...Tags: Corporate Officers, Economy, Business and Finance, Media Industry, Economy
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Danville Commission to take up for EDP after mayor's comments
smojica@amnews.comDanville City Commission will hold a special meeting Tuesday to further discuss its working relationship with the Danville-Boyle County Economic Development Partnership. First-term Commissioner Paul Smiley spearheaded the idea to hold the special...Tags: Corning Incorporated, Local Government, Media Industry
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Freeman Corporation of Winchester gets tax incentive
The Freeman Corporation, located at 415 Magnolia St., will be receiving a tax incentive of $500,000 and will expand in the coming months. The hardwood veneer manufacturing company, which has been operating in Winchester for nearly 100 years, is planning...
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State approves incentives for Winchester company expansion
The Kentucky Economic Development Finance Authority board approved tax incentives today for companies across the state, including one in Clark County. J&T Munitions of Winchester was approved for $200,000 to expand its manufacturing of firearm parts and...
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Corning could invest $100 million in Danville
smojica@amnews.comCorning Inc. plans to purchase the former Philips Lighting facility on Vaksdahl Avenue, a Corning spokesman said today. Corning, based in New York, is a major manufacturer of glass and ceramics. The Kentucky Economic Development Finance Authority on...Tags: Corning Incorporated, Waste Management Incorporated
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Mayor Hunstad should cooperate with EDP
Danville Mayor Bernie Hunstad never fails to disappoint. Recently he picked an unnecessary fight at the Economic Development Partnership (EDP) board meeting, embarrassing Danville in the process. Mayor Hunstad demonstrated his misunderstanding of basic...Tags: Local Government
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Industrial foundation responds to mayor's resignation from board
On Thursday, Danville Mayor Bernie Hunstad resigned from the Boyle County Industrial Foundation board of directors, claiming the “BCIF is a privately owned ‘for profit’ corporation and not a non-profit organization as represented.”...Tags: Judges, Internal Revenue Service, Crime, Law and Justice, Voting, Local Government
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New plant seeks to locate in Boyle
smojica@amnews.comAn international trading and manufacturing company recently received preliminary approval for $500,000 in tax incentives under the Kentucky Business Investment Program and is slated to bring 60 new jobs to Boyle County, according to the Cabinet for...Tags: Plant Openings, Companies and Corporations, Economy, Business and Finance
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Boyle and Lincoln among nation's top 100 micropolitan areas
The Danville micropolitan area has been ranked in the top tier of micros for new and expanding business projects by SITE Selection magazine. This area includes Boyle and Lincoln counties. Out of 581 micropolitans in the U.S., Danville was tied for a...
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Garrard's EDP director Mick accepts position at New York-based company
kpeek@amnews.comLANCASTER — Nathan Mick, economic development director for Garrard County, is taking the vice-president position at a technology-based, international economic development company in New York. While serving as economic development director, a...Tags: Judges, John Wilson, Crime, Law and Justice, NASA, Business
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Danville deserves more from economic development efforts
A headline in the Feb. 8 Advocate-Messenger reads, “Employment rate drops slightly.” It seems written to deceive those who don’t read closely. It is a positive spin on “Unemployment rate rises slightly.” The article also...Tags: Unemployment, Employment, Career and Workplace, Labor Markets, Employment Opportunities
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