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    Exeter

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    HelloExeter is a video magazine containing information of interest to residents and visitors.



    Fall Issue 2025 | ISSN: 3065-6958

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    Exeter, Illinois, is a hidden gem waiting to warmly welcome you with open arms. This quaint village, located in the heart of the

    Prairie State, promises an endearing blend of small-town charm and community spirit. Life in Exeter is like stepping into a friendly neighborhood where everyone knows your name and is eager to extend a helping hand. Picture yourself enjoying leisurely strolls down Exeter's tree-lined streets, where every corner reveals another charming sight. The serene landscape is accentuated by open skies, perfect for those who appreciate peaceful sunsets and stargazing nights. Within the village, a vibrant community life thrives, celebrated through local events, from heartwarming fairs to lively seasonal parades. Residents of Exeter take pride in their close-knit community, where neighbors become friends in no time. The village’s strong sense of togetherness is evident in its thriving local organizations and clubs, encouraging camaraderie and shared passions. Add to this the convenience of nearby amenities and schools, and you have a village that perfectly combines ease of living with heartfelt connections. In Exeter, you'll find more than just a place to live; you’ll discover a way of life that is as comforting as it is engaging. This picturesque village truly embodies the spirit of what it means to live in Illinois with a neighborly twist.

     
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    Discover the Charm of Exeter, Illinois

    Exeter, Illinois, is a hidden gem waiting to warmly welcome you with open arms. This quaint village, located in the heart of the Prairie State, promises an endearing blend of small-town charm and community spirit. Life in Exeter is like stepping into a friendly neighborhood where everyone knows your name and is eager to extend a helping hand. Picture yourself enjoying leisurely strolls down Exeter's tree-lined streets, where every corner reveals another charming sight. The serene landscape is accentuated by open skies, perfect for those who appreciate peaceful sunsets and stargazing nights. Within the village, a vibrant community life thrives, celebrated through local events, from heartwarming fairs to lively seasonal parades. Residents of Exeter take pride in their close-knit community, where neighbors become friends in no time. The village’s strong sense of togetherness is evident in its thriving local organizations and clubs, encouraging camaraderie and shared passions. Add to this the convenience of nearby amenities and schools, and you have a village that perfectly combines ease of living with heartfelt connections. In Exeter, you'll find more than just a place to live; you’ll discover a way of life that is as comforting as it is engaging. This picturesque village truly embodies the spirit of what it means to live in Illinois with a neighborly twist.

  • Hometown Heroes celebrates the brave men and women from Exeter 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 Exeter 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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  • Exeter By The Numbers

     
     

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    Local Highlights

     
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  • Located in west-central Illinois, Exeter offers a strategic rural setting for industrial and logistics operations with direct access to U.S. Route 67 and proximity to the Jacksonville Micropolitan Area. The region benefits from affordable land, low operating costs, and a business-friendly environment, making it attractive for companies seeking to establish or expand light manufacturing, warehousing, or agri-business facilities.

    Industrial real estate activity in Morgan County has seen steady interest, with local development authorities working to prepare shovel-ready sites and streamline permitting processes. The Jacksonville Regional Economic Development Corporation (JREDC) actively supports site selection, workforce recruitment, and infrastructure improvements for new and expanding businesses in the Exeter area.

    Illinois offers a robust suite of incentives, including the EDGE Tax Credit Program and workforce training grants through the Illinois Department

    of Commerce & Economic Opportunity. Local programs can provide property tax abatements and infrastructure assistance, further enhancing the region’s value proposition for industrial investors.

    Regional workforce development is supported by programs at Lincoln Land Community College and local high schools, which provide customized training in manufacturing, logistics, and technical trades. These initiatives help...

    Industrial and Workforce Development

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    Located in west-central Illinois, Exeter offers a strategic rural setting for industrial and logistics operations with direct access to U.S. Route 67 and proximity to the Jacksonville Micropolitan Area. The region benefits from affordable land, low operating costs, and a business-friendly environment, making it attractive for companies seeking to establish or expand light manufacturing, warehousing, or agri-business facilities. Industrial real estate activity in Morgan County has seen steady interest, with local development authorities working to prepare shovel-ready sites and streamline permitting processes. The Jacksonville Regional Economic Development Corporation (JREDC) actively supports site selection, workforce recruitment, and infrastructure improvements for new and expanding businesses in the Exeter area. Illinois offers a robust suite of incentives, including the EDGE Tax Credit Program and workforce training grants through the Illinois Department of Commerce & Economic Opportunity. Local programs can provide property tax abatements and infrastructure assistance, further enhancing the region’s value proposition for industrial investors. Regional workforce development is supported by programs at Lincoln Land Community College and local high schools, which provide customized training in manufacturing, logistics, and technical trades. These initiatives help ensure a reliable talent pipeline for employers locating in and around Exeter.
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    Quality of Life & Other Advantages

    • Exeter offers a low cost of living, peaceful rural surroundings, and a strong sense of community—ideal for families and workforce stability.
    • Access to quality public schools and nearby higher education institutions supports ongoing skills development and talent retention.
    • The region’s robust transportation network, including highways and rail, ensures efficient distribution and logistics capabilities.
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