June 2012
5 posts
Local officials celebrate beginning of... →
Schott Moving Kentucky Operations to Vincennes...
SCHOTT Gemtron Corp. is transferring one of its two production units in Kentucky to its sister plant in Vincennes, Indiana.
Glass doors for commercial refrigerators — commonly used to display food in stores — will be produced in Vincennes once the transition is complete next March, according to the company.
“It will be several months before the transition starts,” plant manager Alan Dockrey said....
Gary Gentry, President, Knox County Economic... →
Farbest Update…
Good Samaritan to Break Ground on BEACON Project
After nearly a year of planning and preparation in the design phase, Good Samaritan Hospital is ready to break ground on its $109 million building project - the BEACON Project. The project consists of a 200,000 square foot, five-story, 120-bed inpatient tower, as well as a redesign of key health care service areas and upgrade of the hospital’s critical engineering systems. The groundbreaking...
Knox County Development Corporation Changes...
Members of the Knox County Development Corp. which owns the US 41 Industrial Park, voted recently to change the original rules rules to help Farbest Foods meet federal regulations. Farbest is planning to build a $70-million turkey-processing plant at the park taht will employ 700.
Prior restrictions stated that fences be only six feet tall, but federal regulations regarding food safety require a...
