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Business Retention & Expansion (BR&E)
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Thiesing Veneer Company
Thiesing Veneer is a family-owned company in Mooresville, and has been in business since 1920. Combining modern technology with art, skill, and old-fashioned hard work, they use many slicing options to manufacture face veneers with Oak, Walnut, Maple, Birch, Poplar, Hickory, and Cherry. One log can create enough veneer for several hundred faces, and wood waste is used as fuel to process veneer and heat the facility.
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Indiana Hardwood Mills
Indiana Hardwood Mills, north of Martinsville, has been a hardwood dimension mill since the mid-1960s. With a customer base made up of cabinet manufacturers, contractors, and home owners, IHM produces products in Poplar, Red Oak, White Oak, Cherry, Hard Maple, Soft Maple, Hickory, Birch, Beech, Ash, Mahogany, Alder, Pine, Walnut, and other species
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Thermocore Panel Systems
Mooresville manufacturing company Thermocore Panel Systems is enjoying continued growth as customers become more educated about energy-efficient construction.
Thermocore makes custom-designed structural insulated panels (SIPs) for both residential and commercial construction projects.
Read more in Inside Indiana Business
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Leads Stats - September 2015
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Viva Las Ivy! Scholarship fundraiser
Enjoy a fun night of games, prizes, and cuisine prepared by Ivy Tech culinary students. Proceeds benefit scholarships for Morgan, Johnson, and Shelby County students.
Sat, Nov 7 from 7-10pm
at Ivy Tech Franklin
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Monroe-Gregg School District launches new promotional video
What do parents want for their child's education? Monroe-Gregg is dedicated to providing a safe, supportive environment for all students, encouraging self-discipline, motivation, and excellence in learning in all areas: academics, fine arts, and athletics.
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Morgan County Labor Market Update - August 2015
Labor Force
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Employed |
Unemployed |
36,243 |
34,763 |
1,480 |
Aug 15 UE Rate
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Jul 15 UE Rate
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Aug 14 UE Rate
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4.1% |
4.4% |
5.6% |
Not seasonally adjusted August 2015 Unemployment Rate IN: 4.4% US: 5.2% Source: Indiana Department of Workforce Development
Labor Force does not include retired persons, students, those taking care of children or other family members, and others who are neither working nor seeking work. |
Other News Around Morgan County
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Expect lower gas prices this winter
Natural gas prices are not set by local utility companies, but by supply and demand. Three of the state's largest natural gas providers, including Vectren Corp., say prices have fallen significantly in the past five years due to increases in U.S. production.
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TOA (USA) CEO is 2015 Corporate Citizen of the Year
Congratulations to Shinichi Iizuka, CEO of TOA (USA), for being chosen as Corporate Citizen of the Year by the Community Foundation of Morgan County! Iizuka-san and all honorees will be recognized at the 2015 Philanthropy Awards Dinner at the Art Sanctuary of Indiana on November 5th.
Learn More
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Morgan County Government
Morgan County EDC is a 501(c)6 Public-Private Partnership. As such, we are supported by private businesses as well as governmental entities through contracts for service. We would like to take this opportunity to thank our partners at Morgan County Government!
Learn more
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WorkOne
Plainfield
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I-69 Section 6 Morgan County Update Oct 26, 3p 180 S Main St Martinsville
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Morgan County Business Leader Cover Party Nov 4, 5:30-7:30p Greg Hubler Chevy RSVP by Nov 2 |
CFMC Philanthropy Awards Nov 5, 6p Art Sanctuary Martinsville Click here |
Viva Las Ivy Scholarship Fundraiser Nov 7, 7-10p Franklin Click here
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I-69 Regional Summit Nov 19, 8a-5p Bloomington Click here
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I-69 Section 6 Public Meetings Nov 30 - Perry Twp Dec 1 - Mooresville Dec 3 - Martinsville
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Board of Directors Leadership Training Dec 1, 8:30a-4p Indianapolis Click here
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SPRING 2016 Morgan County Adult Job Fair Details to Follow
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Indiana Small Business Development Center (ISBDC) Workshops
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MCEDC E-newsletter Sponsored By
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