•  July 29, 2010 - Local officials joined the Marion County Office of Economic Development as they welcome Takashi Fujii, President of TG Kentucky to Lebanon.  

• March 31, 2010 - Gov. Steve Beshear and Department for Local Government Commissioner
  Tony Wilder today joined community and company officials in Marion County to announce a $1 million
  Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) to the city of Lebanon. The grant will benefit Angell-Demmel
  North America Corp., a Tier 1 manufacturer of decorative trim products for the automotive industry, bringing more
  than 50 new jobs and an investment in excess of $4.8 million to the Commonwealth.......

• January 7, 2010 - The Cabinet for Economic Development sent out a press release reporting, "Governor Beshear Announces more than 400 Jobs Saved at Curtis Maruyasu America in Marion County". 

• November 27-28th, 2009 - Dickens Christmas

• November, 2009 - JOY MINING MACHINERY has been named the 2009 Marion County Industry of the Year during the annual Industry Appreciation Banquet & Awards Luncheon. Congratulations!

• May, 2009 - Summer Youth Program

• February, 2009 - Fuel Total Systems new construction....

• December, 2008 - Christmas in the Park 2008

• November, 2008 -- MONTEBELLO PACKAGING has been named the 2008 Marion County Industry of the Year
  during the annual Industry Appreciation Banquet & Awards Luncheon. Congratulations!

• September 30, 2008 -- FRANKFORT, Ky. – Governor Steve Beshear and Economic Development Secretary Larry Hayes today announced the location of Fuel Total Systems, a Japanese-owned automotive supplier, to Lebanon, Ky. Gov. Beshear and Secretary Hayes met with company officials during their recent economic development trip to Japan. The project will result in 100 new full-time jobs in the commonwealth.......

• July 7, 2008 -- Governor Beshear announces Rancho Poultry to locate food processing facility in Lebanon, KY., creating 250 jobs and investing $43 million dollars in the region....

• June, 2008 -- Curtis Maruyasu America celebrates 20 years! (see video). Hendrickson Truck Suspension celebrates 10years in Lebanon!

• May 6, 2008 -- The Lincoln Trail Career Centers offer a one-stop solution to jobseekers and employers. In 2007, Centers in the eight county district provided job search, skills training services, and recruitment assistance to more than 80,000 jobseekers and employers......

• April 21, 2008 -- Marion County ATC receives $375,000 grant and some some equipment....

• August, 2007 -- Basic Industrial Welding Course offered at Marion County Area Technology Center

• November 16, 2006 -- Marion County Congratulates the new 2006 Industry of the Year

• November 10, 2006 -- University of Kentucky - LEAN SYSTEMS WORKSHOP

• April 21, 2006 -- The Lebanon Career Center Has Open House

• March 29, 2006 -- The Marion County Consortium meeting was held at the Citizens National Bank Community Room on Wednesday, March 29, 2006

• March, 2006 -- Employment Services move office to NEW LOCATION with new name
  "The One-Stop"

• December 28, 2005 -- $50 Million in Military Contracts for SUMMA Technology

• November 30, 2005 -- Hendrickson Wins 2005 Industry of the Year Award

• September, 2005 -- Joy Mining Machinery has job fair....

• July 27, 2005 -- Governor Ernie Fletcher and Economic Development Cabinet Secretary Gene Strong announced today that Joy Mining Machinery, a global leader in the development, manufacture, distribution and service of underground mining equipment, to locate its new manufacturing and service operation in Lebanon.....

• June, 2005 -- On June 16th the Marion County Office of Economic Development hosted the region's largest job fair......

• May 9, 2005 -- A leading manufacturer of capital equipment in Central Kentucky is searching for interested candidates in Human Resources......

• May 9, 2005 -- A leading manufacturer of capital equipment in Central Kentucky is searching for interested candidates in the Industrial Maintenance Field......

• March 31, 2005 -- Largest regional job fair ever coming to Lebanon

• March 17, 2005 -- 38 County Regional Job Fair to be held on Thursday, March 31, 2005

Training Archives

• November 3, 2008 -- The Center for Occupational Safety & Health at Purdue University North Central (PNC) will be offered training.

• February, 2007 -- The Marion County Area Technology Center is offering a Basic Machine Tool Technology Class for adult and industry training....

• March, 2007 -- Marion County Community Education will offer a Level II Computer Class in which the students will learn more advanced procedures using Word, Excel and PowerPoint.......