The Christian County Economic Development Corporation board held their annual meeting this afternoon at the People's Bank and Trust meeting room in Taylorville, to review economic development efforts going on thru-out the county.

President of the organization John Gardner told Regional Radio News after the meeting the group is funded by local investors who directs its efforts.

Gardner added the annual meeting went very well.

Gardner said the report given from Taylorville mayor Bruce Barry was encouraging.

Pana has seen its share of successes as well according to the report shared at the annual meeting.

The City of Assumption is also making strides in economic development according to the report shared at the C-C-E-D-C annual meeting.

Gardner stressed all the reports heard at the annual meeting were about one thing—jobs--with newly appointed Executive Director Matt Hart leading the effort.

Find out more on the Christian County Economic Development Corporation by clicking HERE.