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First commercial order of recycled polyethylene ships from NOVA
Economic Development, Community Development, Workforce Development, Business Opportunities, Sustainability, Innovation, Success Stories, Business Resources
April 3, 2026•Fayette County Economic Development

First commercial order of recycled polyethylene ships from NOVA

NOVA Chemicals has delivered the first commercial order of its newly launched SYNDIGO™ rPE-IN3 recycled polyethylene (rPE), marking an important step forward in expanding access to high-quality recycled materials. The nearly 200,000-pound railcar shipment has arrived at Sigma Plastics Group in Shelbyville, Kentucky, where it will be used to manufacture stretch film products.

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Small Business Connection
Business Opportunities, Small Business/Entrepreneur , Community Development
January 20, 2026•Fayette County Economic Development

Small Business Connection

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EDG forming 2 groups for local businesses
Business Resources
January 2, 2026•Brad Colter

EDG forming 2 groups for local businesses

The new year brings new beginnings. At the Fayette County Connersville Economic Development Group, we are looking forward and ahead to both. Over the last number of months, I’ve been planning and developing the idea of two roundtables.....

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Pop-up store popping up soon
Business Resources
December 25, 2025•Brad Colter

Pop-up store popping up soon

As part of a new focus at Fayette County Economic Development, we’re excited to announce the launch of a Downtown Pop-Up Store, beginning Jan. 1. The Fayette County Economic...

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Economic Development
June 14, 2025•Brad Colter

New column looks at economic development

I would like to take the opportunity to use this first column as a reintroduction in my new role as leader of the Economic Development Group of Fayette County. Some of you may know me as Director of Utilities and Streets for the City of Connersville. I retired last July....

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First commercial order of recycled polyethylene ships from NOVA
Economic Development, Community Development, Workforce Development, Business Opportunities, Sustainability, Innovation, Success Stories, Business Resources
April 3, 2026•Fayette County Economic Development

First commercial order of recycled polyethylene ships from NOVA

NOVA Chemicals has delivered the first commercial order of its newly launched SYNDIGO™ rPE-IN3 recycled polyethylene (rPE), marking an important step forward in expanding access to high-quality recycled materials. The nearly 200,000-pound railcar shipment has arrived at Sigma Plastics Group in Shelbyville, Kentucky, where it will be used to manufacture stretch film products.

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