Tri-County Community Guide 2022 | Page 8

“ From a downtown perspective , I am excited to continue to see our businesses thrive , survive and grow .”
mies . “ From a downtown perspective , I am excited to continue to see our businesses thrive , survive and grow ,” she added , also saying she has always had the goal of increasing entertainment and retail establishments in the downtown area , which has already undergone a transformation over the last few years . Speaking of downt o w n Corbin , Monhollen considers the fact the local business owners and entrepreneurs have in the city and its potential for growth . Monhollen said the only spaces not currently being rented are under construction and being renovated .
The work being put into downtown Corbin is also exemplified by the tourism board and Monhollen receiving two $ 100,000 grants and a $ 250,000 corporate sponsorship from Hometown Bank to be used in building a farmers market pavilion . The final plans for the pavilion ’ s design were recently completed and the commission is starting the beginning process of bidding the
city has no commercial rental space available another success , as it speaks to the trust

“ From a downtown perspective , I am excited to continue to see our businesses thrive , survive and grow .”

project out . Officials are hopeful the pavilion will be completed sometime this year .