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Recipe for success: kitchen company keeps town's economy cooking
Thomson, Susan C. (2008-07)
In rich alluvial soil where cotton once was king, the stove now reigns. Since its founding in 1984, homegrown Viking Range Corp. has built a global business in Greenwood, Miss., become the area's premier employer and helped create an island of relative prosperity in what locals often describe as the poorest region in the nation's poorest state.
The Regional Economist , Issue Jul , Pages 23-26

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El Dorado hopes \\"the promise\\" brings back the golden days
Thomson, Susan C. (2009-01)
The Regional Economist , Issue Jan , Pages 16-18

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Focus on health care, entrepreneurs and tourism rejuvenates Paris, Tenn.
Thomson, Susan C. (2008-10)
In this issue's Community Profile, leaders of this small town in western Tennessee explain why they no longer dream of being a manufacturing center again. Instead, they are focusing their job development efforts on health care, entrepreneurs and tourism. So far, the results are tres bien.
The Regional Economist , Issue Oct , Pages 20-22

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Du Quoin strives to diversify beyond state fair
Thomson, Susan C. (2011-07)
The Regional Economist , Issue July , Pages 18-20

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Fort Knox helps protect economy of Elizabethtown, Ky.
Thomson, Susan C. (2009-04)
The Regional Economist , Issue Apr , Pages 19-22

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Kentucky town seeks to build on bourbon and \\"most beautiful\\" titles
Thomson, Susan C. (2012-10)
The Regional Economist , Issue Oct

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Plentiful green space along interstate drives economy of tiny Missouri town
Thomson, Susan C. (2011-10)
The Regional Economist , Issue Oct , Pages 22-25

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Murray bucks trends in manufacturing
Thomson, Susan C. (2007-04)
The Regional Economist , Issue Apr , Pages 14-15

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Town hangs on to old economy even as it embraces the new
Thomson, Susan C. (2011-04)
The Regional Economist , Issue Apr , Pages 22-26

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Town and gown: in this southern Illinois hub, they are now \\"tied at the hip\\"
Thomson, Susan C. (2008-01)
The Regional Economist , Issue Jan , Pages 20-22