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May 28, 2026

MasterBrand completes $3.6B acquisition of American Woodmark

MasterBrand has completed its previously announced acquisition of Winchester-based cabinet manufacturer American Woodmark.

Inside an 80 Acres Farms vertical farm. Photo courtesy 80 Acres Farms
May 27, 2026

Following merger, former Soli Organic location in Harrisonburg to close

80 Acres Farms, a vertical farming company, plans to close its Harrisonburg facility, eliminating 80 jobs following merger with Soli Organic.

Bingham & Taylor's cast iron foundry in Culpeper. Photo courtesy Bingham & Taylor
May 27, 2026

Bingham & Taylor to shut down Culpeper plant, laying off 92 employees

Utility infrastructure products manufacturer Bingham & Taylor plans to close its Culpeper plant this fall, laying off 92 employees.

Bridgewater College's Rebecca Quad, an outdoor learning space completed in 2023. Photo courtesy Bridgewater College
May 19, 2026

Parkhurst to shut down operations at Bridgewater College, laying off 65

Parkhurst Dining will soon permanently shut down its operations at Bridgewater College, laying off 65 employees.

Innovative Refrigeration Systems' Augusta County campus. Photo courtesy Innovative Refrigeration Systems
May 15, 2026

Innovative Refrigeration Systems plans expansion in Augusta, adding 214 jobs

Innovative Refrigeration Systems plans to invest $19 million in Augusta County expansion and create 214 jobs.

Zachary C. Lauer. Photo courtesy Trex
May 5, 2026

Winchester’s Trex names COO

Winchester-based Trex has promoted Senior Vice President Zachary C. Lauer, adding the chief operations officer title.

A rendering of the Valley Health Winchester Medical Center Mary Free Bed Rehabilitation Tower Rendering courtesy Valley Health
Apr 30, 2026

Valley Health to expand with two new buildings

Valley Health is expanding its Winchester campus with a $20.9 million behavioral health pavilion and a $74.3 million rehabilitation tower to enhance mental health and rehab services.

June 2025 for the record
Apr 29, 2026

FOR THE RECORD: May 2026

CENTRAL VIRGINIA  Delaware-based Fortune 500 specialty chemical company DuPont has completed the divestiture of its Aramids business, a designer and producer of synthetic fibers including Kevlar and Nomex, to Georgia-based manufacturer Arclin for about $1.8 billion, Arclin announced April 1. The sale will affect DuPont’s [...]

The Virginia Inland Port in Front Royal now has a RailGreen line to the Port of Virginia’s Hampton Roads terminals. Photo courtesy Port of Virginia
Apr 29, 2026

Southwest Virginia continues push for inland port

Virginia plans a second inland port in Washington County with $35 million funding, aiming to boost Southwest Virginia's economy despite workforce challenges.

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Apr 15, 2026

Harrisonburg aerospace startup plans to add 51 jobs

Harrisonburg-based AeroNimble will invest more than $2.5 million to expand its operations and create 51 jobs.

Talking turkey: Va. is nation’s sixth largest producer
Apr 14, 2026

Virginia poultry co-op to add 146 jobs, invest $113M

The Virginia Poultry Growers Cooperative plans to grow its operation, investing $113.9 million and adding 146 jobs. 

A casino could be in the cards for Winchester. Rendering courtesy Winchester Economic Development Authority
Mar 31, 2026

Winchester Council greenlights casino study

Winchester City Council approved a feasibility study for a casino and entertainment complex, with a potential referendum as early as 2028 pending state approval.

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