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  • How Tate’s expansion could reshape jobs and training in Pocahontas

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• Tate manufacturing facility celebrates ribbon cutting, announces expansion in Pocahontas (kait8.com) — A major employer in Pocahontas just marked its ribbon cutting by announcing a $4 million expansion and 50 more jobs on top of the 150 already created in just 13 months. City leaders say Tate Inc.’s growth, plus its new partnership with Black River Technical College on a robotic welding lab, could boost local career options and attract more families to town.
   

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