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Sweet Home has a chance to be the location for a company that could bring 100 or more jobs to the area, local officials say.

Consequently, they’re asking residents – particularly downtown property owners – to put on the best face possible in anticipation of  the visit from the “mystery” company, which is scheduled for Tuesday, Aug. 24. 

The Chamber of Commerce and the city are teaming up to encourage downtown facelift efforts and activities, and the chamber is sponsoring a contest with cash prizes to encourage the local business community to step up. 

Project Falcon, as it’s...