Highlands Economic Partnership

The HEP is a collaborative public/private sector program designed to boost economic and community development in Jackson, Overton, Putnam and White Counties.

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🎉 CONGRATULATIONS to Angela Regitko on her new position, as the Upper Cumberland Regional Director for the Tennessee Department of Economic Development.
Angela will continue to be a wonderful asset to the Highlands Economic Partnership in her new role!

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Do you want to be apart of an elite group of leaders in the Highlands?! Highlands Leaders applications are NOW OPEN! Click the link below to apply: https://t.co/WOzm8VpDZ5

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We ❤️ to HIGHLIGHT our investors!

First up is @Wildwood Resort and Marina, a Jackson County gem and summer favorite of visitors from across the nation!

Check out a bit about them below ⬇️ https://t.co/JMFxszEW73

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Happy Groundbreaking Day to our friends at FedEx Ground!

They broke ground this morning at 4676 Tennessee Avenue on a 48.56 acre, 240,000-square-foot distribution center! Their new location will turn over 7,300 package PER HOUR working seven days a week!

[Amy Blaylock New @AmyNew]

Tennessee Avenue is getting a new neighbor! In January's biggest real estate deal, a FedEx Ground package facility will call Cookeville's newest interstate interchange home!

MORE ON THIS: https://t.co/oaXLsi03K1

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We’re back in the Final Four!! Go Lady Bees! 👏🏼 🐝 #GoldStateOfMind

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Stacking the team with these new additions!

☑️ Ryan Barnhart, Director of Existing Industry and Workforce Development

☑️ Rod Kirk, Director of Economic Development

☑️ Adam Poe, Director of Investor and Community Relations

More: https://t.co/xVkL7q5cSh

#TCCE #TEDC #TN

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REGISTER NOW ⬇️
https://t.co/a2KDE58GLR

GRANT WRITING WORKSHOP to be hosted Thursday, September 16, 2021 from 9 AM - 12 PM.

✔️ Looking funding opportunities
✔️ Meeting grant qualifications
✔️ Building relationships with grantors
✔️ Tracking and reporting outcomes

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On Friday, we had the opportunity to tour Custom Tool and meet with Bob Young, VP of Operations and Sales. They specialize in:
✅ Precision Milling
✅ Precision Turning
✅ Robotic Machine Tending

We are proud to have Custom Tool in Putnam County and the Upper Cumberland Region!

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👏 A BIG THANKS to the @rucochamber and @RuthWorksTN for hosting workforce development practitioners from across the state to discuss best practices for collaborating with fellow community agencies and American Job Centers.

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Did you know Aphena Pharma Solutions is hiring⁉️

Check out their direct hire positions on the career portal.
🔗 : https://t.co/qbjIPqZsOl

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American Job Center to host JOB FAIR in Monterey, TN!

➡️ July 26 from 9:00am - 1:00pm
➡️ Monterey High School Gymnasium

🇺🇸 Exclusive access for Military Veterans begins at 9am.
❗General entrance opens at 10:00am.

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❗ONE WEEK AWAY❗

➡️ Jackson County Job Fair hosted by the American Job Center
➡️ Thursday, July 15 from 10:00am - 1:00pm
➡️ Jackson County Middle School Gymnasium - 170 Blue Devil Lane, Gainesboro, TN, 38562

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JOB FAIR IN OVERTON COUNTY! 🗓️

➡️ Hosted by the American Job Center
➡️ Friday, July 9th from 9:00am - 1:00pm
➡️ Joe L. Evins Community Center in Livingston, TN

🇺🇸 Exclusive access for Veterans begins at 9:00am.
❗General entrance opens at 10:00am.

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Land that I love! 🇺🇸

Happy Independence Day from the Highlands Economic Partnership!

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MARK YOUR CALENDARS! 🗓️

➡️ Putnam County Job fair hosted by the American Job Center
➡️ Wednesday, July 7th from 9:00am - 1:00pm
➡️ Cookeville Community Center - 240 Carlen Dr., Cookeville, TN

🇺🇸 Exclusive access for Military Veterans begins at 9:00am, general open 10:00am.

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Congratulations to CHS graduate Talis Newman and his acceptance to West Point!

Newman, pictured here with Dave Sutter, Liaison Officer for the USMA at West Point, was presented with his appointment at Cookeville High School's Academic Awards of Excellence ceremony!

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Parents, mark your calendars! 🗓️

The Elinor Ross CDF Freedom School will take place June 9 - July 20! This FREE, six-week enrichment program is hosted by @tennesseetech and the College of Education.

To learn more about this program visit: https://t.co/UoAUuqRIzU

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Flowserve in Cookeville IS HIRING❗

✅ Competitive Pay
✅ Retirement Options
✅ Paid Vacation, Sick Leave, and Holidays
✅ Health Insurance

Check out open positions at https://t.co/h79Kzin0oO

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🔔 NEW INVESTOR ANNOUNCEMENT! 🔔

We are excited to welcome Seven Senses to the team as a Gold Level Investor! Thank you Jay Albrecht for your commitment to your community and your confidence in the work of the Highlands Economic Partnership.