ROANOKE TIMES

                         Roanoke Times
                 Copyright (c) 1995, Landmark Communications, Inc.

DATE: TUESDAY, January 18, 1994                   TAG: 9401180005
SECTION: BUSINESS                    PAGE: B6   EDITION: METRO 
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ROANOKE VALLEY ECONOMIC INDICATORS

Building permits in the Roanoke Valley rose 86.5 percent, from $6.4 million a year ago to $12 million last month, including $1.8 million for a Kroger store. Permits fell 45 percent from $21 million in November, which included an $11.2 expansion at Yokohama Tire.



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