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Maxxis Tires to open in Whitestown
In a major expansion of its US warehouse capacity, Maxxis will open a new distribution facility just northwest of Indianapolis, Indiana later this year. The facility will feature more than 350,000 square feet of warehouse space, including 10,000 square feet of office...
Pleasant Paws receives Microloan from Boone EDC
Lebanon, Ind. – Pleasant Paws Veterinary Care, a veterinary clinic dedicated to providing quality, stress-free care for pets and their families, was granted a microloan from the Boone County Economic Development Corporation (Boone EDC). “The Boone EDC offers the...
This past Tuesday, we had the privilege of speaking with Gigi Nicholas, owner of The Gifted Word. She shared her story and discussed lessons she has learned along the way in addition to sharing her expert advice on business writing. It was an engaging and interactive...
What’s Happening in Boone County – June 13 – 16
Need ideas for your weekend plans? Check out what’s happening in Boone County this weekend! Thursday, June 13 Join in Nature Play Days at Maplelawn Farmstead between 9 - 11:30 a.m. for hands-on activities to create crafts and toys that would’ve been available to...
Puma plans $40M distribution center, 90 jobs in Whitestown
Massachusetts-based Puma North America Inc. is negotiating a lease to open in a roughly 635,000-square-foot building at 3519 Perry Boulevard in Whitestown. The sports footwear and apparel company plans to spend at least $40 million on the distribution center, and hire...
What’s Happening in Boone County – June 6 – 9
Need ideas for your weekend plans? Check out what’s happening in Boone County this weekend! Thursday, June 6 Bring the kids to Howl at the Moon with a Wild Thing Tune at the Thorntown Public Library. Tome Sieling, singer, and guitar, banjo, and drum machine player...
The Importance of a Business Plan
Business plans can be a great tool for all businesses, especially as it provides a foundation for growth and strategic plans.
What’s Happening In Boone County: May 30 – June 2
Need ideas for your weekend plans? Check out what’s happening in Boone County this weekend! Thursday, May 30 Kick off your kid's summer break at Lebanon’s Seashore Water Park. Pool hours are 11 a.m. – 7 p.m. Meet the Whitestown Police Chief, canine officers and check...
What’s Happening in Boone County : May 23 – 25
Need ideas for your weekend plans? Check out what’s happening in Boone County this weekend! Thursday, May 23 Meet the Whitestown Police Chief, canine officers and check out the motorcycles and police cars at Walker Farms Pool from 6 - 8 p.m. Get your steps in at the...
What’s Happening In Boone County: May 16 – 19
Need ideas for your weekend plans? Check out what’s happening in Boone County this weekend!
Brews + Biz: Social Media- Is It A Fit For My PR Strategy with Rae Hostetler
Brews + Biz featured Rae Hostetler from Hostetler Public Relations this past Brews + Biz, hearing advice on social media and its role in a company’s public relations strategy.
Michigan Packaging Manufacturer Plans New Indiana Production in Boone County
Opus Packaging Group, a corrugated packaging and supplies manufacturer, announced plans today to establish operations in Whitestown, creating up to 43 new jobs by the end of 2022.
Continuous learning for all…but especially for HR reps
One of my goals at the Boone EDC is to educate our partners on opportunities to further their professional growth. Practicing what I preach, I recently attended a training by one of our partners, MAVPAK, as part of their LeadWell by MAVPAK series. We spent a few hours...
What’s Happening in Boone County: May 9-12
Need ideas for your weekend plans? Check out what's happening in Boone County this weekend! Thursday, May 9 Purchase your spring plants at the Lebanon High School FFA's annual Spring Plant Sale from 3 - 7 p.m. Look for the greenhouse on the southeast side of Lebanon...
Brews + Biz: Small Business Success Story- ATEC, INC.
Brews + Biz featured small business success story ATEC Electrical Contractors, Inc. this past Tuesday, hearing advice from owner Shane Conner.
Celebrating #EconDevWeek
Communities across the nation are marking this week as the fourth annual Economic Development Week (#EconDevWeek), celebrating the contributions by professional economic developers to create more economically vibrant and livable communities.
What’s Happening in Boone County: May 2-8
Need ideas for your weekend plans? Check out what’s happening in Boone County this weekend! Thursday, May 2 Support our local young talent at the Annual Webo Senior Art Show from 6-8 p.m. at the Sugar Creek Art Center in Thorntown. Express yourself at Poetry on Brick...
Advance: Road Work and Racing
Our team recently had the opportunity to visit Advance to talk economic and community development, and here’s what we learned – exciting changes are coming to Advance.
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