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    Fall Issue 2025 | ISSN: 3065-6958

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    A Gem in the Heartland

    Gratis, Ohio, is more than just a destination; it’s a warm embrace from the heart of the Midwest. This serene village offers a

    captivating blend of small-town charm and a close-knit community spirit that makes anyone feel at home from the moment they arrive. Nestled in the tranquil countryside, Gratis is a sanctuary for those seeking a slower-paced lifestyle without sacrificing the convenience of modern living. Replete with picturesque landscapes, Gratis offers lush green parks and winding country roads that are perfect for leisurely strolls or invigorating bike rides. The village, though quaint, is vibrant with local history and stories waiting to be discovered. From the historical architecture downtown to various community events that celebrate local culture, there’s never a shortage of ways to engage with the area’s rich character. Residents of Gratis enjoy the best of both worlds: the peace of rural living combined with easy access to larger cities nearby. This allows for a comfortable and fulfilling lifestyle where neighbors become friends and visitors are warmly welcomed. If you're looking for a place to enjoy the beauty of nature alongside a passionate community spirit, Gratis, Ohio, awaits you with open arms.

     
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    Discover the Charm of Gratis, Ohio: A Gem in the Heartland

    Gratis, Ohio, is more than just a destination; it’s a warm embrace from the heart of the Midwest. This serene village offers a captivating blend of small-town charm and a close-knit community spirit that makes anyone feel at home from the moment they arrive. Nestled in the tranquil countryside, Gratis is a sanctuary for those seeking a slower-paced lifestyle without sacrificing the convenience of modern living. Replete with picturesque landscapes, Gratis offers lush green parks and winding country roads that are perfect for leisurely strolls or invigorating bike rides. The village, though quaint, is vibrant with local history and stories waiting to be discovered. From the historical architecture downtown to various community events that celebrate local culture, there’s never a shortage of ways to engage with the area’s rich character. Residents of Gratis enjoy the best of both worlds: the peace of rural living combined with easy access to larger cities nearby. This allows for a comfortable and fulfilling lifestyle where neighbors become friends and visitors are warmly welcomed. If you're looking for a place to enjoy the beauty of nature alongside a passionate community spirit, Gratis, Ohio, awaits you with open arms.

  • Hometown Heroes celebrates the brave men and women from Gratis who answered the call to serve. They left their homes, families, and communities to defend our freedoms. They brought with them the values of their upbringing, woven into the fabric of the communities they cherished. Across generations, these heroes stood united, embodying courage, sacrifice, and a love of country that knows no bounds. Whether on land, sea, or in

    the skies, they carried the spirit of their hometowns with them, facing challenges with unyielding resolve and selflessness. We honor their service, their legacy, and the communities that raised them. Today, we remember not just their dedication but the strength and unity that bind us all as Americans. Their stories are our stories, a testament to the enduring spirit of the United States and the bonds that make us strong.

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    Hometown Heroes

    Hometown Heroes celebrates the brave men and women from Gratis who answered the call to serve. They left their homes, families, and communities to defend our freedoms. They brought with them the values of their upbringing, woven into the fabric of the communities they cherished. Across generations, these heroes stood united, embodying courage, sacrifice, and a love of country that knows no bounds. Whether on land, sea, or in the skies, they carried the spirit of their hometowns with them, facing challenges with unyielding resolve and selflessness. We honor their service, their legacy, and the communities that raised them. Today, we remember not just their dedication but the strength and unity that bind us all as Americans. Their stories are our stories, a testament to the enduring spirit of the United States and the bonds that make us strong.

     
    Honoring american veterans on memorial day with flags at the national cemetery, a patriotic tribute.

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    Local Highlights

     
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  • Nestled in Preble County and part of the Dayton metropolitan area, Gratis, Ohio, is a small but strategically positioned village offering a serene rural setting with proximity to major Midwestern hubs. With easy access to I‑70 and I‑75 and just under 90 minutes from Cincinnati, Columbus, and Indianapolis, Gratis benefits from regional connectivity while maintaining a low‑density, community‑oriented atmosphere ([prebledevelopment.com](https://www.prebledevelopment.com/?utm_source=openai)).

    Local economic development support is anchored by the Preble County Development Partnership, which offers hands‑on assistance with site selection, workforce alignment, and growth planning. The organization also administers a revolving loan fund tailored to industrial, manufacturing, and distribution businesses seeking to locate or expand in Gratis and surrounding areas ([prebledevelopment.com](https://www.prebledevelopment.com/?utm_source=openai)).

    At the state level, Ohio provides a robust suite of incentives to

    foster business growth and workforce development. Programs such as JobsOhio’s Relocation Incentive offer up to $15,000 per qualifying out‑of‑state STEM or technical hire (up to $225,000 per company), while broader initiatives support credentialing, training, and industry partnerships across in‑demand sectors...

    Industrial and Workforce Development

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    Nestled in Preble County and part of the Dayton metropolitan area, Gratis, Ohio, is a small but strategically positioned village offering a serene rural setting with proximity to major Midwestern hubs. With easy access to I‑70 and I‑75 and just under 90 minutes from Cincinnati, Columbus, and Indianapolis, Gratis benefits from regional connectivity while maintaining a low‑density, community‑oriented atmosphere ([prebledevelopment.com](https://www.prebledevelopment.com/?utm_source=openai)). Local economic development support is anchored by the Preble County Development Partnership, which offers hands‑on assistance with site selection, workforce alignment, and growth planning. The organization also administers a revolving loan fund tailored to industrial, manufacturing, and distribution businesses seeking to locate or expand in Gratis and surrounding areas ([prebledevelopment.com](https://www.prebledevelopment.com/?utm_source=openai)). At the state level, Ohio provides a robust suite of incentives to foster business growth and workforce development. Programs such as JobsOhio’s Relocation Incentive offer up to $15,000 per qualifying out‑of‑state STEM or technical hire (up to $225,000 per company), while broader initiatives support credentialing, training, and industry partnerships across in‑demand sectors ([globenewswire.com](https://www.globenewswire.com/news-release/2025/08/12/3132054/0/en/JOBSOHIO-OFFERS-UP-TO-225-000-BUSINESS-INCENTIVE-FOR-RELOCATING-STEM-AND-TECHNICAL-HIRES-TO-OHIO.html?utm_source=openai)). Gratis offers a compelling value proposition for businesses seeking a cost‑effective, community‑focused location with access to regional infrastructure, local financing tools, and state‑level workforce and relocation incentives. The village’s small‑town charm, combined with strategic support systems, makes it an attractive option for targeted industrial and technical investments.
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    Resources & Links – Gratis, OH

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    Quality of Life & Other Advantages

    • Gratis offers a peaceful, low‑density rural environment with small‑town charm and tight‑knit community values.
    • Excellent regional access via major interstates and proximity to Cincinnati, Columbus, and Indianapolis enhances logistics and talent reach.
    • Local and state support systems—including revolving loan funds and relocation incentives—provide practical tools for business growth.
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