Augusta Health’s Economic Impact Detailed in New Study
BOB STUART The Daily Progress April 3, 2014 A new study of Augusta Health’s economic impact says the health system contributed to a total of more than 3,600 jobs…
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Valley Leaders Focus on Collaboration and Innovation
BOB STUART STAUNTON –When McKee Foods was deciding where to add a mini-doughnut line a couple of years ago, a plant in Arkansas had the advantage over one in…
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Museum Trustees Vote to Move Ahead on Waynesboro Plan
Newsleader March 1, 2014 Michael Neary MARTINSVILLE — Trustees for the Virginia Museum of Natural History voted 10-2 Saturday morning to approve developing a master plan for a potential Waynesboro…
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Polymer Group Inc. Makes Strategic Technology Investment at Waynesboro Facility
CHARLOTTE, N.C., Feb. 24, 2014 — Polymer Group Inc. (PGI), the world’s largest nonwovens manufacturer, announced today that it will make a strategic investment of approximately $8 million to upgrade…
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Greater Augusta Regional Tourism to Offer Pilot Grant Program
Greater Augusta Regional Tourism Contact: Greg Hitchin, City of Waynesboro Phone: 540-942-6779 E-mail: STAUNTON VA- Greater Augusta Regional Tourism (GART) announces the launch of a pilot grant program to…
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Polymer Group Inc. Invests $7.4 Million in Research and Development at Waynesboro Facility
City of Waynesboro Contact: Gregory E. Hitchin Phone: (540) 942-6779 Email: On Behalf of Polymer Group Inc. Contact: Mark VanHook Phone: (919) 745-3689 Email: WAYNESBORO, VA— Waynesboro Mayor…
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Waynesboro Inn Earns Top Industry Award
The News Virginian One local bed and breakfast received a top honor in its industry this past week. Waynesboro’s Iris Inn and Cabins was named to the national Select Registry…
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Shenandoah Valley Partnership Holds Annual Meeting
Reported by Alana Austin, NBC 29 News Things are looking up in the valley on the economic front. The Shenandoah Valley Partnership (SVP) hosted its annual meeting at the Best…
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Stuarts Draft Manufacturing Program Honored by State
Stuarts Draft High School teacher Ben Ham said the credit for the success of the school’s manufacturing engineering technology program extends to include local industries and Blue Ridge Community College….
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Cottonwood Commercial Brokers Make Deal on Historic Virginia Metalcrafters Building
The historic Virginia Metalcrafters building located in Waynesboro was sold on May 30th, 2013. Rockfish Partners LLC, a Richmond investment entity, sold to VM Acquisition Waynesboro, LLC. VM Acquisition Waynesboro…