Whitfield Spoke to Hopkins County Economic Development Luncheon Tuesday



          THE MADISONVILLE HOPKINS COUNTY ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION HELD ITS THIRD ANNUAL PROGRESS LUNCHEON TODAY IN MADISONVILLE, RECOGNIZING LOCAL MANUFACTURERS. 
           WINNERS OF TODAYS BUSINESS SPIRIT AND PROGRESS AWARD WERE ALLIANCE RESOURCES, B AND K WOOD PRODUCTS, G.E. AVIATION, HIBBS ELECTRO MECHANICAL, HIGH TECH CHROME PLATING AND LAND O’ FROST. 
           U.S. CONGRESSMAN ED WHITFIELD WAS ON HAND TODAY TO OPEN THE LUNCHEON.  HE SAID THAT THE OBAMA ADMINISTRATION AND THE E.P.A. ARE OVERREGULATING THE COAL INDUSTRY, EVEN THOUGH 50 PERCENT OF THE NATIONS ELECTRICITY AND 92 PERCENT OF KENTUCKY’S ELECTRICITY IS GENERATED BY COAL.  CONGRESSMAN WHITFIELD FINISHED UP TALKING ABOUT THE COUNTRY’S OVERALL ECONOMIC PROSPECTS.
 

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