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Clarksville receives ecnomic development award

By Rebecca Feldhaus/Clarksville Leaf Chronicle

Clarksville, TN – Clarksville and Montgomery County, Tennessee have received an award for their deal with Hemlock Semiconductor. Business Facilities magazine deemed Clarksville worthy of their 2009 Silver Award for Economic Development Deal of the Year. The Clarksville Leaf Chronicle reports the city-county team won over 19 other national business deals based on the potential economic impact. The $1.2 billion plant is already in construction and should be finished sometime in 2012.