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Daviess County seeks to create new Infrastructure Development Zone to support possible $20 million RTC Communications fiber expansion in Daviess County
March 9, 2021 - New fiber-to-the-home project could boost economic development and transform area with gigabit speeds throughout the county. MONTGOMERY, Indiana – Can high-speed fiber connectivity be achieved through most of Daviess County within a few years? The Daviess County Economic Development Corporation is now pursuing the creation of a countywide Infrastructure Development...
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Two Daviess County Locations Earn Site Certification
January 11, 2021 - WASHINGTON, Ind. (January 12, 2020) — Two prime business development sites in Washington, Indiana, have received Gold and Silver Site Certifications. They are the latest regional locations to take advantage of a site certification program through the Daviess County Economic Development Corp. (DCEDC) and Radius Indiana’s (https://radiusindiana.com/) partnership...
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“A great day for True Rx and Washington” – Lt. Governor helps launch $1.8 million expansion of national pharmacy benefit management company
December 2, 2020 - True Rx Health Strategists unveils new brand, commitment for additional national growth with new 15,000 sq. ft. facility in city of Washington, Indiana. WASHINGTON (Indiana) – “A great day for True Rx and the city of Washington” is how executives of True Rx Health Strategists described the formal launch...
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New Phase II Small Business Relief Program applications now available for Washington, Daviess County businesses
October 20, 2020 - OCRA CDBG grant to fund local city and county programs on tiered basis. 6/23/21 UPDATE – COVID SMALL BUSINESS RELIEVE GRANT PROGRAM IS WRAPPING UP
ALL APPLICATIONS MUST BE COMPLETED AND SUBMITTED BY JULY 30, 2021 WASHINGTON (Indiana) – To help area small businesses navigate the ongoing COVID-19 public health crisis and related...
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True Rx Management Services initiates $1.8 million expansion, new facility near I-69 expects to be home to 90 new jobs by 2023
October 12, 2020 - WASHINGTON (Indiana) – True Rx Management Services, a national pharmacy benefit management (PBM) company, announced plans for a new $1.8 million facility on the east side of Washington near I-69, said Mark Williams, CEO. The company, which serves patients and employers in all 50 states, expects to create 90 new jobs by 2023. &ldquo...
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Daviess County Economic Development Foundation to distribute Duke Energy Foundation Crisis Relief Grant Funds
August 26, 2020 - Small businesses in Daviess County must apply online; funds will be distributed on first-come-first-served basis. WASHINGTON, IN – To provide rent or mortgage assistance during the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, eligible small businesses in Daviess County can receive up to $500 through a relief program funded by the Duke Energy Foundation...
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Berry Global breaks ground for Odon facility expansion, company will add 11 new jobs
October 28, 2019 - ODON, Indiana (October 30) – Berry Global Group, Inc. (NYSE: BERY) broke ground today for a significant expansion of its blown film operations, according to Bryant Niehoff, executive director of the Daviess County Economic Development Corporation. The project will include a 40,000 sq. ft. expansion of its current facility and the creation...
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Berry Global set for multi-million-dollar Odon Indiana facility expansion, company will add 40,000 sq. ft. with 11 new jobs
September 25, 2019 - ODON, Indiana – Berry Global (NYSE: BERY) is planning a multi-million-dollar expansion for its blown film operations here, according to Bryant Niehoff, executive director of the Daviess County Economic Development Corporation. The project will include a 40,000 sq. ft. expansion of its facility and the creation of 11 new jobs. Formerly known...
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ROI approves Daviess County Quality of Place and Workforce Attraction Plan, projects now open for implementation consideration
August 20, 2019 - Seventy-six-page report documents feedback received from county public meetings, research, analysis; letters of intent for implementation of identified projects can now be submitted. WASHINGTON, Indiana – After several reviews and requested updates in its submission of a 76-page Quality of Place and Workforce Attraction Plan, Daviess County received notice of...
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Process underway to prepare Daviess County Workforce Attraction Plan, identify county-wide projects
May 18, 2019 - Local partnership group seeking input from residents and leaders to provide insight, direction for county-wide strategic plan; process expected to identify possible projects to enhance quality of place, workforce development and attraction, and local amenities; county residents can also contribute in online survey: http://bit.ly/DaviessCountySurvey WASHINGTON, Indiana ...
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