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Crete Carrier named Industry of Year in Roane, Sound Aviation gets Beautification Award

Posted at 11:16 pm August 1, 2015
By Oak Ridge Today Staff Leave a Comment

Roane IDB Industry of the Year Crete Carrier

Crete Carrier Award: Pictured above are Wade Creswell, left, of The Roane Alliance, James Owens of JR Global Manufacturing, and Jeff Hazlewood of Crete Carrier. (Photo courtesy Roane Alliance)

 

The Roane County Industrial Development Board has named Crete Carrier Corporation as Industry of the Year and presented a Beautification Award to Sound Aviation.

The IDB recognizes an industry each year for providing outstanding leadership in Roane County, a press release said.

“In addition, the Roane Beautification Award is given annually to an industry that demonstrates a strong sense of community pride and a standard of excellence through the presentation of their facilities on a consistent basis,” the release said. [Read more…]

Filed Under: Business, Front Page News, Roane County, Top Stories Tagged With: "The Rising Sun" redbud trees, Beautification Award, Crete Carrier, Crete Carrier Corporation, Ed Blom, IDB, Industry of the Year, James Owens, Jeff Hazelwood, Roane County, Roane County Industrial Development Board, Roane Regional Business and Technology Park, Sound Aviation, the Roane County Industrial Development Board, Wade Creswell

Roane Alliance: 2012 the ‘busiest and most productive ever’

Posted at 5:28 pm February 23, 2013
By John Huotari Leave a Comment

The Roane Alliance has released its most recent annual report, and it called 2012 the “busiest and most productive year ever.”

Roane Alliance officials said they will remember 2012 as the year of the Volkswagen Distribution Center project.

But it was also a year of many other accomplishments, said Alliance President and Chief Executive Officer Leslie Henderson.

[Read more…]

Filed Under: Business, Roane County, Top Stories Tagged With: 2012 Annual Report, annual report, Education Matters, Leslie Henderson, per capita income, recovery, retail jobs, Roane Alliance, Roane County Chamber of Commerce, Roane County Visitors Bureau, the Roane County Industrial Development Board, tourists, unemployment rate, Volkswagen Distribution Center

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