08/26/13   Jay Bahr Executive Director of the Marshall County Economic Development Corporation would like to announce the opportunity of free training sessions provided by NIPSCO and the Purdue Technical Assistance Program.  The sessions are open to NIPSCO commercial and industrial customers interested in quality energy training.    The free training sessions will be...
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    04/29/13 What does the Marshall County Economic Development Commission do for current industry?   One of Marshall County Economic Development Commission’s primary roles is to be engaged with existing and potential new businesses and provide assistance in expansion, relocation, and start ups.  In this role, the staff often works with businesses involved...
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  04/23/13 The Marshall County Economic Development Corporation will host an open house to introduce their new executive director, Jay Bahr. The open house will be a “Meet and Greet” on Tuesday, April 23rd from 6:30 p.m. to 8 p.m.  The MCEDC office is located 2864 Miller Drive, next to the new Hacienda Restaurant...
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  04/09/13 The Marshall County Economic Development Corporation is pleased to announce that is has hired Jay M. Bahr, MPA, as Executive Director effective April 15th.  Mr. Bahr most recently worked for the Ohio Department of Development as a Regional Workforce Director in their Toledo, Ohio office.  In this capacity he assisted 20 counties...
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  03/12/13 “Since the loss of our executive director in December, staff and board members of the Marshall County Economic Development Corporation have responded”, according to Roger Umbaugh.  Umbaugh appeared before the Marshall County Council to talk about accomplishments in 2012 and goals for 2013. Roger Umbaugh serves as the County representative on the...
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  01/09/13 A potential development site located along U.S. 30 four miles west of the crossroads of U.S. 30 and U.S. 31 in Plymouth, received ‘shovel ready’ certification Tuesday by the Indiana Economic Development Corporation (IEDC). This certification demonstrates that the site owned by the Plymouth Industrial Development Corporation (PIDCO) has a high level...
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  12/18/12  Marshall County Economic Development Corporation’s Executive Director, Jennifer Laurent, has announced her resignation.   Laurent joined the staff of MCEDC in February, 2010 and was appointed as Executive Director in October, 2010 after serving as Interim Director for five months. She leaves the organization with a successful track record of major business expansion...
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  11/06/12 MCEDC is pleased to have a dynamic collaboration with Purdue Manufacturing Extension Partnership (MEP) to bring relevant, world-class knowledge to the front doors of our local industries.  Purdue MEP has developed an outstanding new one-day course on Sustainability, one of the hottest topics in business today.  This program will first be offered in Marshall County...
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  07/16/12 Culver Tool & Engineering, a leading national manufacturer of   spinal rod implants, plans to invest approximately $1 million in its operation and add employees by the end of the year.  A building expansion for additional manufacturing production and R&D space is planned along with additional supporting office and cafeteria space. The investment will enable the company to maintain...
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     05/16/12 Tuesday evening the Plymouth Redevelopment Commission, Plymouth Industrial Development Corporation (PIDCO) and Marshall County Economic Development Corporation (MCEDC) took the first step in the development of a spec building by approving a Letter-of-Intent with Terre Haute based Garmong Construction Services.   The proposed building is 45,000 square feet, easily expandable up to 135,000...
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