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Business

  • Standard Register explains company's new approach

    Standard Register introduced its new corporate focus on advancing its customers’ reputations during the shareholders’ annual meeting Thursday.

    The company, which has a manufacturing plant in Radcliff, also revealed its new brand identity that reflects how the nearly 100-year-old company delivers value to customers. A new corporate logo and complementary brand logos for its three business units, Commercial, Healthcare and Industrial, emphasize what Standard Register calls its market-driven strategy.

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  • Bank corporation announces first quarter earnings

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    Despite a few troubled commercial real estate loans, Farmers Capital Bank Corp. reported a net income of $1 million for the first quarter of 2011.
    The profit figure was an increase of 17.3 percent from the fourth quarter of 2010 but down $900,000 from the period in the previous year.

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  • Stone Hearth hosts Pre-Derby Gala

    The Stone Hearth Restaurant located on Mulberry Street in Elizabethtown, hosted the 2nd Annual Pre-Derby Gala April 11. Pictured are models, Ashley Edlin, Leselie Ewing, Brittney Yanke, Sandy Rogers and Allison Lewis-Coffey, wearing Derby attire from Belk and hats from La Te Da Hats and Unique Items. Delicious refreshments were served and valuable door prizes given. Dr. Jamie Hargan presented a Botox demonstration. Other participants included Cindy Philpott; Rhodan and Fields, Theresa King, Mary Kay and Carol Jones.

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  • Mineral Makeup opens in Towne Mall

    Recently Mineral Makeup opened in Towne Mall in Elizabethotwn. From left, Theresa Steinemann, Business Development Manager, Towne Mall; Denise French, owner of Mineral Makeup; Tee Masaniai, Property manager, Towne Mall, celebrates the opening of the new store.

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  • Skipper’s Pool and Spa Services holds ribbon cutting

     

    The Hardin County Chamber of commerce held a ribbon-cutting ceremony April 8 for Skipper’s Pool and Spa Services at 1018 N. Dixie Ave. in Elizabethtown. Pictured at the event are owners Skipper and Rita Hatfield, Chamber President Brad Richardson, family, friends, other chamber members and ambassadors.

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  • Blair promoted at Wilson & Muir Bank

    Frank B. Wilson, president of Wilson & Muir Bank & Trust Co., recently announced that the Bank’s Board of Directors has promoted an officer from its and Hardin County market.

    Promoted to vice president in the Elizabethtown office, is Jeffrey T. Blair.

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  • 250 jobs coming to Elizabethtown

    An $180 million investment announcement on the other side of the world is expected to create 250 jobs in Hardin County.

    Uflex Ltd., a global leader in plastic packaging, plans to construct its latest state-of-the-art manufacturing center along Black Branch Road in Elizabethtown. Gov. Steve Beshear and Economic Development Cabinet Secretary Larry Hayes are in India to sign a memorandum of understanding, which outlines state incentives and the company's commitments.

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  • Etown Florist receives honor

    Elizabethtown Florist has been selected as a Presidents Club member in Teleflora, Inc., for 2011.

    Teleflora is a national wire service organization of 17,000 professional florists from around the world. 

    The Teleflora Presidents Club is an elite program created exclusively for the best florists in America. Only five percent of Teleflora’s membership qualifies to become a President’s Club member.

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  • Jim and Jerry’s Express Car Wash becomes BBB member

    Cathy Williamson, Branch manager for the Better Business Bureau presented an Accreditation plaque to Cheryl Howard of Jim and Jerry’s Express Car Wash. Jim and Jerry’s Express Car Wash recently qualified to be an accredited member of the Better Business Bureau. In order to be an accredited member of the BBB, the business must meet the 15 Standards for Membership established by the Better Business Bureau. To see if a company qualifies for accreditation contact them at 982-1289.

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  • Batteries Plus holds ribbon cutting

    The Hardin County Chamber of Commerce sponsored a ribbon cutting on April 2, for one of its newest chamber members, Batteries Plus at 948 N. Mulberry St. in Elizabethtown. Pictured at the ribbon cutting are David Paschall, owner; C.J. Furbush, manager; Chamber president and CEO Brad Richardson, employees, family, friends and Chamber Ambassadors.

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