February 2012
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Perry County Development Corp Pursues development...
A 10,000-square-foot facility proposed by the executive director of the Perry County Development Corp. would help attract residents back after they complete college and serve as an “incubation center” for start-up businesses.
Chris Kinnett asked the county commissioners at their regular meeting Wednesday to endorse the proposal as an application for funding is submitted to the U.S. Department of...
Construction Spending Up
The U.S. Census Bureau and the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development reported that new home sales nationally declined 2 percent from November to December and were down 7 percent on a year-over-year basis. Total construction spending, however improved during December.
Indiana Job Gains Top Ranking
In December, nonfarm payroll employment increased in 25 states and the District of Columbia. Eight states recorded statistically significant changes in employment Indiana experienced the highest gain in jobs at 15,100 new jobs. Top Five Industries Ranked on the Greatest Growth in Employment in Perry County for the fourth quarter 2009 - the 4th quarter of 2010 were;
Religious, Grantmaking, Civic,...