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Small Business Financing Techniques & Advice
At our second Boone EDC Brews & Biz, we heard from zWORKS member Ryan Blakley, Vice President and Business Banking Center Manager at the Zionsville branch of PNC Bank. Ryan discussed different small business funding mechanisms as well as advice for small business owners and entrepreneurs based on his experience.
Boone EDC adds two new staff members
Lebanon, Ind. – The Boone County Economic Development Corporation (Boone EDC) announces the hiring of Amy Hammerle as Workforce and Community Development Manager and Emma Lamb as Marketing and Administrative Assistant. Hammerle will create solutions that address local...
Brews + Biz: Developing a Marketing Plan
Brews + Biz is the Boone EDC’s small business educational series (formerly called Business and Brewskis) where small business owners and entrepreneurs can network and learn about topics and tools needed for success.
Boone EDC requesting proposals for labor analysis
The Boone County Economic Development Corporation is requesting proposals from interested, highly-qualified firms to conduct a comprehensive labor analysis for Boone County and its surrounding Labor Shed.
Reflections from Indiana Economic Development Course
I recently had the opportunity to attend the 2019 Indiana Economic Development Course in Muncie, Indiana. It was a fantastic, eye-opening week of lectures educating us on how to better serve the community from an economic development perspective.
Annual Luncheon Recap
On Tuesday, January 15 we held our Annual Luncheon at the Golf Club of Indiana.
Boone EDC seeks public input on quality of life
Lebanon, Ind. – The Boone County Economic Development Corporation (Boone EDC) is asking Boone County residents to participate in a quality of life survey. “The quality of life survey is designed to gauge how Boone County residents feel about their community,” said...
DS Smith breaks ground on innovative facility in Lebanon
Lebanon, Ind. – DS Smith, a leading packaging company of customer-specific packaging and consumer goods, broke ground on a new facility in Lebanon. “We are very pleased that DS Smith has chosen Lebanon and will join the growing cluster of international companies...
Boone EDC celebrates nearly $300M in new investment in 2018
Lebanon, Ind. – The Boone County Economic Development Corporation (Boone EDC) announced that 16 companies chose to expand or locate in Boone County in 2018. These companies anticipate hiring more than 1,300 people and investing more than $279 million in the community...
Japan Journals – Day 4
Our time in Japan is quickly coming to an end, as we finished up in Nagoya on Thursday morning and headed even further south to Osaka for our final meetings.
Japan Journals – Day 3
We said goodbye to Tokyo today and headed south to Nagoya to start the second half of our trip.
Japan Journals – Day 2
We’ve spent the entire day in Tokyo today calling upon our existing Lebanon businesses.
Japan Journals – Day 1
We’re taking Boone County global this week, making a return trip to Japan after last visiting in May 2016.
Boone EDC announces Economic Development Manager
The Boone EDC announces the hiring of Rachel Huser as Economic Development Manager.
Nominations open for Community Impact Award
The Boone County Economic Development Corporation is accepting nominations for its Community Impact Award.
Steel Green Manufacturing expanding in Lebanon
Steel Green Manufacturing, a start-up lawn and power equipment company, is expanding in Lebanon and plans to invest $563,000 and hire 58 new employees.
Town of Advance celebrates first solar park in Boone County
Representatives from the Town of Advance and the Indiana Municipal Power Agency (IMPA) cut the ribbon on the first solar park in Boone County on Wednesday.
Halloween Fun in Boone County
Halloween fun abounds in Boone County this weekend! Check out some of what’s happening: Thursday, October 25 Join Signature Health Care at Parkwood for their annual Trunk or Treat from 5-7 p.m. in Lebanon. All families are welcome. The Annual Boone Village Halloween...
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