Nashville, Tenn.–Henry County was recently recognized as a ThreeStar Certified Community at the 2022 TNECD Governor’s Conference in Nashville. These awards acknowledge the focus and activity plans of community leaders who are implementing these five components: Jobs and Economic Development, Fiscal Strength and Efficient Government, Public Safety, Education and Workforce Development, and Health and Welfare.
Certification in the ThreeStar program is based on annual documentation of local activity, evaluation, and biennial participation in coordinated local stakeholder goal and activity planning.
Henry County’s ThreeStar program is administered by the Paris-Henry County Industrial Committee.
Pictured from left: Tennessee Economic and Community Development (ECD) Blake Swaggert, ECD’s Jody Sliger, Rob Goad, PHCIC Executive Director, Tara Wilson, PHCIC Assistant Director, ECD Commissioner Stuart McWhorter, Jennifer Morris, City of Paris Community Development Director, John Etheridge, City of Paris Commissioner, TN Labor and Workforce Development’s Kristie Bennett, and ECD’s Janna Hellum.