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JAFE is one of Darke County’s hidden treasures and tends to go under the radar when talk turns to local manufacturers. However, this business would not have been where it is today without its founder, Lloyd Williams, and his initial vision. Although O’Dell has been with business for approximately 20 years, he has owned it […]

GREENVILLE – After having to reinvent their business several times over the years, Jafe Decorating has had back-to-back record years and is on pace to have another record breaking year in 2016. With that in mind, the Darke County Community Improvement Corporation named the company the 2016 Business of the Year. The award was presented […]

GREENVILLE — Coloring, packaging and shipping 4 million light bulbs in less than five months’ time is a huge undertaking, but it’s a challenge the employees of one local company look forward to completing.

GREENVILLE — According to Darke County Economic Development Director Mike Bowers, today’s factories are very different from those in which peoples’ parents and grandparents have worked.

GREENVILLE – JAFE Decorating, Inc., has three automated lines; all three are in operation 24 hours a day seven days a week… “We’re just trying to get it all done,” said Randy O’Dell, owner. Christmas is finished, Valentine’s Day is next. O’Dell noted winter was the busiest time of the year. “After that it’s Mother’s […]