The October issue of the Mercer County Business Chronicle appears inside The Herald on Monday, Sept. 28, and Allied News on Wednesday, Sept. 30. Here's what you'll find in this issue:

--COVER STORY
School chums Scott Killian and Tim Bruley got the hang of selling licensed apparel online with their first venture, FanBuzz. After selling off to investors, they’re back in the game and have one-upped themselves with a refined business model, selling “one-ups” – merchandise manufactured on demand, one item at a time.

--WHAT’S COOKIN’
A retired educator serves up old-school cuisine at his new restaurant inside a former elementary schoolhouse.

--MONEY GUIDE
Now might be the time to convert to a Roth IRA – and if that turns out to have been a bad idea, you can even get a do-over.

--BEHIND THE WHEEL
GM brings back its bad-boy muscle car the Camaro, adding power and flair.

--IT’S YOUR MARKET
How the use of social media boosted attendance at the Canfield Fair.

--BUSINESS PROFILE
Ever-nimble, Sharon Commercial Printing and Mailing evolves as its customers’ needs expand beyond mere ink on paper.

--Q & A WITH...
Advertising and marketing consultant Grace Anna Boggs, who thrives on multi-tasking.

--MEDICAL PULSE
UPMC Horizon doctors offer a new form of laparoscopic surgery that requires only one incision. Sharon Regional joins a national program to donate umbilical-cord blood to help blood and bone-marrow transplant patients.

--CHAMBER DATES
Events hosted and toasted by local chambers of commerce.

--HONOR ROLL and NEWS FLASH
News and achievements of note from the local business community.

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