Starke County Economic Development Foundation Announces 50+ Year Business Awards
The Starke County Economic Development Foundation will be holding it’s “Prospectus and Achievements Night” next Thursday evening, November 10th. Several awards will be given out that night. For the...
View ArticleResidents Gather to Discuss the Future of Downtown Knox
This is the one of locations discussed at last night's meeting. This is the old Everett's Drug Store/movie theatre building Approximately three dozen people attended the first meeting called last night...
View ArticleMat Swanson and Jack Lynch to be Honored by Starke County Economic...
Mat Swanson Jack Lynch Mat Swanson and Jack Lynch, two long time members of the Board of Directors of the Starke County Economic Development Foundation, will be honored next Thursday night by the...
View ArticleStarke County Economic Development Office Moves from Downtown Location
This is the old Starke County Economic Development Foundation location The moving truck was in downtown Knox yesterday removing the furniture from the Starke County Economic Development Foundation...
View ArticleVocational Welding Class May Soon Be Established At Knox Middle School
Charles Weaver Sparks may soon start flying at the Knox Middle School, as the Knox Community School Corporation has been working with the Starke County Economic Development Foundation, the SCILL...
View ArticleCharles Weaver Elected to Economic Development Association Foundation Board
Charles Weaver The Board of Directors of the Indiana Economic Development Association Foundation has welcomed Charles W. Weaver, executive director of the Starke County Economic Development Foundation,...
View ArticleKokomo Company Salvaging Items From Old SCEDF Building
Knox residents may have noticed a construction team working on the old movie theater building on Main Street, but don’t worry – that building isn’t being torn down yet. Starke County Economic...
View ArticleDembowski Awarded Robert E. Hamilton Award
Nancy Dembowski was presented with the award by Bill Sonnermaker. The Starke County Economic Development Foundation honored three companies who have opened operations in Starke County over the past...
View ArticleStarke Commissioners Approve Imminent Domain Acquisition for Project
Charles Weaver After a lengthy discussion and with some hesitation, the Starke County Commissioners yesterday gave their unanimous approval to allow Lawson Fisher Associates, a civil engineering...
View ArticleKnox City Council Receives Updates on SCEDF Projects
Charles WeaverThe Knox City Council this week received an update on the projects being undertaken by the Starke County Economic Development Foundation from CharlesWeaver and Bill Sonnemaker. Weaver...
View ArticleStelrema Building Falling Into Disrepair; Prospects Wanted
After being abandoned due to Chapter 7 bankruptcy, the old Stelrema building is slowly falling into disrepair, but Charles Weaver, executive director of the Starke County Economic Development...
View ArticleDemolition in Knox Going Smoothly, Said SCEDF Director
Charles WeaverThe demolition of the structures previously located at 2 and 4 N. Main St. in Knox is going well, according to the executive director of the Starke County Economic Development Foundation....
View ArticleKnox City Council Approves Additional CR300E Project Expense
Knox City Council The Knox City Council this week approved a motion declaring the County Road 300 East reconstruction endeavor as a economic development project to allow the city to pay for an...
View ArticleStarke Commissioners Table CEDIT Appropriations
Charles Weaver The Starke County Commissioners on Monday morning were forced to table a discussion item until the next meeting because Commissioner Kent Danford was absent, and Commissioner Jennifer...
View ArticleStarke Council Approves Appropriation Requests
Charles WeaverThe Starke County Council approved a number of appropriation requests at their meeting Monday night, including a request from Charles Weaver, executive director of the Starke County...
View ArticleSCEDF Executive Director Joins IEDC Board
Charles Weaver Starke County Economic Development Foundation (SCEDF) Executive Director Charles Weaver is now on the board of the Indiana Economic Development Association (IEDA). Weaver joined a board...
View ArticleEconomic Development Foundation Officials Discuss Hamlet Sewer Concerns
Sysco hasn’t given up plans to build an expansion to its national operation near the intersection of U.S. 35 and 30. Starke County Economic Development Foundation Executive Director Charles Weaver told...
View ArticleStarke County Economic Development Foundation Hosts U.S. 30 Upgrade Committee...
The Starke County Economic Development Foundation hosted a meeting last night with various members of the Starke County community who would be impacted by the proposed U.S. 30 Freeway Project. SCEDF...
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