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Ten Largest Employers in Clinton County- 2007
1. Lock Haven University  www.lhup.edu
2. First Quality Enterprises, Inc. www.firstquality.com
3. Keystone Central School District  www.kcsd.k12.pa.us
4. Truck-Lite www.truck-lite.com
5. Wal-mart www.walmart.com
6. ICT Group www.ictgroup.com
7. Lock Haven Hospital www.lockhavenhospital.com
8. Woolrich  www.woolrich.com
9. Brodart  www.brodart.com
10. Jersey Shore Steel  www.jssteel.com