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  • Celebrating Independence Day in Appanoose County

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    There’s something special about Independence Day in a small town. It’s the kind of weekend that reminds us to slow down a little. We gather around backyard grills, spend time with family and friends, catch a fireworks show, wave at neighbors we haven’t seen in a while, and hopefully enjoy a little sunshine along the…

  • Sometimes the Best Ideas Are Sitting Across the Table

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    As business owners, managers, and employees, there are a million things on the to-do list. We get it. In fact, we find ourselves having the same conversations at the PACT office all the time. What could we be doing better? What project needs attention next? What’s slipping through the cracks? Self-reflection is important. Businesses that…

  • Appanoose County Tourism – 20 Year Investment & Impact Report

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    Twenty years ago, Appanoose County voters made a decision to invest in the future of our communities. Through the creation of a hotel/motel tax and the establishment of the Appanoose County Tourism Commission, they created a dedicated funding source focused on growing visitation, supporting local attractions and events, and showcasing everything that makes Appanoose County…

  • Behind the Business: Tangleberries

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    In our office, we talk a lot about small businesses…how to support them, how to grow them, and the importance of keeping them here. But most of the time, we’re talking about them in the abstract: storefronts, services, economic impact. There’s no question that those things matter, but they’re only part of the true picture.…