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The Green Plains ethanol plant in Hopewell was closed in 2018 and has been vacant since.
Jul 14, 2026

Hopewell officials deny any role in data center case study

Hopewell officials deny involvement in a Maryland-based case study on a potential data center at the former Green Plains ethanol plant site.

The Green Plains ethanol plant in Hopewell was closed in 2018 and has been vacant since.
Jul 10, 2026

Hopewell weighs data center at former ethanol plant site

A former ethanol plant in Hopewell could soon be the home of the city’s first-ever data center.

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Aug 30, 2023

Manufacturing 2023: ANDY GIRVIN

As plant manager for New Jersey chemical manufacturer AdvanSix’s largest factory, Girvin has navigated some challenges this year. In April, 340 union workers went on strike at the Hopewell plant, seeking wage increases. The strike ended in May, but that didn’t end troubles at the plant, which annually produces 400,000 tons of caprolactam, a compound […]

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Aug 29, 2022

StartVirginia: Hopewell businesses get boost from pitch contest

Jonathan Montiel and his business partners, Phillip and Lexi Hughes, bought a building in downtown Hopewell and asked community members what they needed. Their answer: more restaurants. That’s how City Point Ice Cream & Burgers was born, and the trio think it’s also why they won the $15,000 first prize in the Homegrown for Hopewell […]

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Jul 15, 2022

Hopewell businesses get boost after pitch competiton

Jonathan Montiel and his business partners Phillip and Lexi Hughes bought a building in downtown Hopewell and then asked community members what they needed. Their answer: more restaurants. That’s how City Point Ice Cream & Burgers was born, and it’s why the trio think they won the $15,000 first prize in the Homegrown for Hopewell […]

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Mar 22, 2022

Cameron Foundation president to retire

The Cameron Foundation’s president, J. Todd Graham, will retire Dec. 31, the Petersburg foundation announced Monday. Graham has served as the foundation’s president since fall 2012. Under his leadership, the foundation has supported projects that have established school-based health clinics in Petersburg and Hopewell high schools, a teacher residency program in Petersburg schools to re[...]

Jan 6, 2021

La.-based health care company buys two Va. practices

Shreveport, Louisiana-based Seaside Healthcare LLC announced Tuesday it has acquired two Virginia mental health care practices: Chesterfield-based Simple Intervention and Hopewell-based Second Chances Comprehensive Services LLC. Financial terms of the acquisitions were not disclosed. Both transactions were part of Seaside Healthcare’s plan to expand in Virginia. Brandon and Kenra Hudson, co-[...]

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