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Tennessee honored for 2009 economic development

NASHVILLE, Tenn. – Tennessee has been honored for its economic development.

The magazine Area Development gave the state a Silver Shovel Award for successful job creation and economic impact. Georgia and Indiana also won the award for states with a population of 5 to 10 million.

The award covers economic development projects announced in 2009.

The magazine focuses on corporate site selection and facility planning.