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New McMinn County EDA Website Wins Award
28 Aug 2014
The recently unveiled McMinn County Economic Development Authority website - www.MakeItInMcMinn.org - received recognition at the Southern Economic Development Council's (SEDC) 2014 Annual Meeting in Memphis. The site received the Communication Award of Merit, which recognizes outstanding websites designed to promote city, state or regional economic development organizations.... Read More
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