FAIRMONT— The Fairmont Economic Development Authority (FEDA) has wrapped up a successful year of working toward bringing new businesses, development and residents to the community. Fairmont’s Economic Development Coordinator, Ned Koppen, highlighted some of work that was done over the last year. First, Koppen said FEDA was able to award $444,000 worth of revolving loan funds that was dispersed to seven local businesses. “Those were seven businesses that we were either able to help them buy the business or improve the property,” Koppen explained. He said the revolving loan ...