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Economic development director touts more than 1,000 job commitments and multiple local investments
Summary
Economic Development Director McCandless reported $16 million-plus capital projects, more than 1,000 job commitments in 2025 and several business incentives paid from the city's reimbursable grant program; he noted a large manufacturing jobs announcement (583 jobs) tied to a company referenced as Champion Windows and described ongoing use of CRA and tax-abatement tools.
Economic Development Director McCandless gave a detailed year-over-year review on Sept. 30, saying the city recorded a range of new investments, notable business openings and commitments for more than 1,000 jobs in 2025.
McCandless listed top capital projects, saying Sean Pan's hotel on Dallin Drive led the list at roughly $16,000,000. He named local expansions and new entrants including Princeton City Schools, UPS, Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center, Vandalia Rental…
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