Linton: The Magic Coal City

The City of Linton has been referred to as the ‘Magic Coal City’ or even the 'Pittsburg of the West’ because of its vast coal reserves. Coal mining in the early-1900's made this area thrive. Then, the mines went away. Yet, this small city still remains. Today, coal mining is making a resurgence again after many years without. Reinvigorating small business and personal financial education will help with its come back as the smallest, ‘big town’ in southwestern Indiana.

Sunday, February 8, 2009

Global Financial Crisis Doesn’t Apply in Jasper

The question, ‘What global financial crisis?’ is what you’ll hear in the halls of one bank located in Jasper, Indiana.

The other day, German-American Bancorp (ticker: GABC) reported RECORD financial performance for 2008: http://biz.yahoo.com/pz/090127/158405.html

Maybe Citigroup can take some lessons…

Linton: The Magic Coal City

Sunday, February 8, 2009

Global Financial Crisis Doesn’t Apply in Jasper

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