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Economic developer: CORI tour completed; Advisory Council nominates seven projects for Build Vernon County

Vernon County Commission · July 1, 2026
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Summary

Economic Developer Tina Cochran reported a CORI representatives' tour (June 16) of local education and industry sites and said the Advisory Council has recommended seven projects for the Build Vernon County Board to consider.

Economic Developer Tina Cochran told the Commission that CORI representatives toured several local sites on June 16, including Cottey College, Nevada Tech Center, Agzaga LLC, 3M and Crowder College, and that follow-up meetings with CORI occurred at the Community Center on June 17. Cochran said the Advisory Council has recommended seven projects for the Build Vernon County Board to choose and focus on.

County Business Manager Erik Sommer attended the bi-weekly economic development meeting by teleconference, according to the minutes. The record does not include project names, dollar amounts, or a timeline for the seven recommended projects; those details would appear in subsequent Build Vernon County or Advisory Council records.