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Times Fiber Communications to close Pittsylvania plant
Times Fiber Communications will close its Chatham plant by the end of October, eliminating 78 jobs, according to a WARN notice.
Virginia budget clears way for $100B Berry Hill data center campus
Virginia's budget keeps the data center tax exemption in place, clearing the way for Stack to advance its proposed $100B Berry Hill project.
Activists more receptive to Berry Hill data center plan
Stack Infrastructure plans a $100 billion data center campus at Berry Hill in southern Virginia, gaining measured support from local coalition amid environmental concerns.
Tanker truck maker opens Gretna expansion, plans to add 75 jobs
Amthor International opened a second Gretna manufacturing facility and plans to hire up to 75 workers as production expands.
$100B data center project proposed at Berry Hill megasite advances
Denver-based Stack Infrastructure advances a proposed $100B Berry Hill digital campus with 2,500 jobs planned at megasite at Berry Hill.
100 AeroFarms jobs spared in Pittsylvania County
AeroFarms plans to rescind WARN notice, likely saving 100+ jobs at its Pittsylvania County indoor farm facility.
Microporous to start construction in May on $1.35B Pittsylvania project
Microporous will begin construction in May on its $1.35B battery separator plant in Pittsylvania County after securing project financing.
Pittsylvania celebrates rocket motor factory
Hurt Mayor and Pittsylvania County native Gary Hodnett remembers the families who had to pack up their lives and move to find work after Burlington WorldWide shut down its operation there in 2007, laying off about 500 employees. And so, Hodnett certainly celebrated in February when Avio USA, the Arlington County-based U.S. subsidiary of Italian […]
Top Five: April 2026
Berry Hill Megasite sale could launch a $73 billion project, while Avio USA selects Pittsylvania for a $500 million rocket motor plant in 2024.
Bobe to leave Danville economic development for regional foundation
Corrie Teague Bobe is stepping down as Danville's director of economic development and tourism to join the Danville Regional Foundation as director of economic development and regional collaboration.
Investor buys Morgan Olson facility in Pittsylvania
An investment buyer purchased the 927,500-square-foot Morgan Olson manufacturing plant at Cane Creek Centre in Pittsylvania County.
AeroFarms works toward sale of Pittsylvania location; closure delayed
AeroFarms works through a sale process as its Danville vertical farm faces possible closure and 145 job losses.
