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Business Briefly: June 30, 2009
On the Move: June 30, 2009
• Dr. Brian Ross and Dr. Donald Conner, Jr. are pleased to announce the addition of Dr. Stacy Lowdermilk to their optometric practice.
Village Market opens in Rockville
Sullivan County plant celebrates grand opening
Canadian-based Brampton Brick Limited on Tuesday officially opened its new nearly $50-million manufacturing facility just south of Farmersburg in Sullivan County.
Milestones: June 23, 2009
Thomas D. Matteson, formerly of Hymera, has retired after 50 years in the pre-engineered metal building business.
Business Briefly:: June 23, 2009
Newsmakers: June 23, 2009
Scott M. Kyrouac of the Terre Haute firm of Wilkinson, Goeller, Modesitt, Wilkinson & Drummy was named the DTCI 2008 “Defense Lawyer of the Year” at the association’s 15th annual meeting and conference on Nov. 20-21 at Turkey Run State Park in Marshall, Ind.
Rave Salon & Spa named one of 200 fastest-growing salons
Terre Haute’s Rave Salon & Spa, owned by Ken and Cathy Warner, recently was named one of the 200 fastest-growing salons in North America by Salon Today magazine, a top business publication for salon and spa owners.
On the Move: June 23, 2009
Electric co-op sponsors safety demonstrations at schools, events
EnerStar Electric Cooperative, headquartered in Paris, Ill., is in the dangerous business of providing electricity. The co-op’s linemen are trained to work with high-voltage power lines every day, but they know the general public doesn’t always understand how dangerous electricity can be, even at the lower voltage that powers our homes and businesses.
Newport deputy site project manager promoted
Officials at the Newport Chemical Depot announced the promotion of one of its deputy site project managers to site project manager.
Loan program to assist
USDA Rural Development has money available for the 504 Home Repair Loan program for rural residents of Indiana. These loans can be made for up to $20,000 with a repayment term to 20 years at a 1 percent interest rate.
Duke Energy reaches deal on proposal to modernize grid
Duke Energy has reached a settlement agreement with the Indiana Office of Utility Consumer Counselor and key consumer groups on a proposal to begin modernizing its electric grid to create an intelligent power delivery system.
Alorica celebrates one year in Terre Haute
Alorica Inc., a leading customer service management firm, celebrates their one-year anniversary in Terre Haute. The Terre Haute location is at 1800 Fort Harrison Road, Suite 23.
Minority & Women’s Business fair and workshop series set
To promote Minority and Women’s Business Enterprises, the Indiana Department of Administration Minority & Women’s Business Enterprises Division, in conjunction with the Indiana Black Expo Business Conference, will host the 2009 Minority & Women’s Business Enterprises Summer Resource Fair & Workshop Series.
Quality Service: Cobblestone Crossings Health Campus named one of the 2009 Best Places to Work in Indiana
Cobblestone Crossings Health Campus, a Trilogy Health Services community, was named one of the 2009 Best Places to Work in Indiana in the large-sized company category. The rankings were announced on May 5 at the Indiana Chamber Awards Dinner staged at the Indiana Roof Ballroom. This was the company’s first time to apply for Best Places to Work recognition in Indiana.
Business Briefly: June 16, 2009
• Wage and Hour seminar set in July
• Grants to help with energy upgrades
• THSB, JUNK’D to give away vacation
WTHI-TV earns Emmy nominations
The 45th annual Ohio Valley Regional Emmy Award nominations were announced in a live, online video stream from WTHI-TV.
On the move: June 9, 2009
Business briefly: June 9, 2009
Newsmakers: June 9, 2009
TH attorney earns membership in prestigious forum
Terre Haute attorney Tony Tanoos has recently earned membership in the national Million Dollar Advocates Forum.
Tanoos is a partner in the law firm of Fleschner, Stark, Tanoos & Newlin, which is based at 201 Ohio St. in Terre Haute.
ARTHUR FOULKES: Golden promises: Beware of the ‘green job’ boondoggle
We often hear that President Obama’s economic stimulus package will create lots of “green jobs.” But we should be skeptical whenever people in government claim to be creating jobs, green or otherwise.
Clinton hospital changes name
West Central Community Hospital’s name officially changed to Union Hospital Clinton on Monday. Union Hospital assumed operational responsibility of West Central Community Hospital in 1996.

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