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Northeastern Kentucky small businesses recognized at awards ceremony

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Mark Fields, general manager of DropBox, Inc., Kristina Joyce of the Kentucky Small Business Development Center and Megan Coffey of DropBox, Inc. are pictured. DropBox, Inc. was named the 2019 Northeast Kentucky Small Business of the Year.

Mark Fields, general manager of DropBox, Inc., Kristina Joyce of the Kentucky Small Business Development Center and Megan Coffey of DropBox, Inc. are pictured. DropBox, Inc. was named the 2019 Northeast Kentucky Small Business of the Year.

CATLETTSBURG, Ky. – The Northeast Kentucky Small Business Development Center held an awards ceremony on Thursday, May 9 at the Boyd County Community Center.

DropBox, Inc., based in Greenup County, was named the Small Business of the Year.  The company recently was awarded a $2.15 million contract with the U.S. Department of Homeland Security Countering Weapons of Mass Destruction Office. 

Other winners were:

Wild Horses Grill and Cantina – 2019 New Business of the Year

Tri-State Vinyl and Supplies – 2019 Emerging Business of the Year

Advantage Plus Realty – 2019 Service Business of the Year

Tech Medical, Inc. – 2019 Professional Business of the Year

Young Signs – 2019 Construction/Contracting Business of the Year

CAB’s Catering – 2019 Young Entrepreneur of the Year

Willis H. Kelley of First National Bank – 2019 Small Business Champion of the Year

Bella Boutique – 2019 Downtown Business of the Year

Bert’s Pet Corner – 2019 Family-Owned Business of the Year

See more about the winner in this article from the Ashland Daily Independent.

 

 

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