SL Tennessee, LLC to Invest $35 Million and Create 300 New Jobs in Clinton
Pennington Seed & Supply of Dyersburg Takes Top Prize for Video
NASHVILLE — Tennessee Economic and Community Development Commissioner Matt Kisber today announced Pennington Seed & Supply of Dyersburg as the winner of a statewide entrepreneurship video competition – “What Makes You an Entrepreneur?” Pennington Seed & Supply will receive a $500 cash prize in addition to a professional marketing package valued at $2,000 for the business.
Confluence Solar Will Develop $200 Million Facility and Create 250 New Jobs in Clinton, TN
NASHVILLE – Governor Phil Bredesen and Tennessee Economic and Community Development Commissioner Matt Kisber today joined senior leaders of Missouri-based Confluence Solar to announce that the company has selected Clinton, Tennessee as the home of their new manufacturing, warehousing and distribution facility.
Tennessee Downtowns to Offer Selected Communities Technical Assistance,
Workshop, Grant Funds
NASHVILLE – Commissioner Matt Kisber of the Tennessee Department of Economic and Community Development today announced the launch of Tennessee Downtowns, a competitive community improvement program for cities and counties seeking to revitalize traditional commercial districts. The program is open to communities with downtown commercial districts established at least 50 years ago and ready to organize efforts for downtown revitalization based on the successful “Main Street Four-Point Approach to Downtown Revitalization.” Applications are available online at www.tennesseemainstreet.org, and must be completed by February 5, 2010.