Henry apparel company wins national competition
Henry County-based RaesWear LLC won the $50,000 grand prize at the Future Show Innovation Challenge sponsored last fall by Baltimore-based Under Armour.
Swedish company to open factory in Henry County
Starsprings’ $3.7 million project is expected to create 68 jobs.
Hardide Coatings opens production facility in Martinsville
British company expects to create up to 29 jobs during the next three years.
Hooker Furniture to acquire Home Meridian International for $100 million
Deal is expected to double the size of Martinsville-based company.
Community college to offer power-line worker training program
Project is designed to address an expected shortage of skilled employees.
Local group invests in drowning-prevention device
SEAL Innovation, makes SEAL SwimSafe, a monitor worn by swimmers.
Henry County earns workforce recognition
Henry County was designated as Virginia’s first Certified Work Ready Community (CWRC).
American National raises dividend and authorizes share repurchase program
Dividend-rate increase is the first for Danville company since 2007.
Washington Gas customer service centers to create more than 200 Virginia jobs
Deal with Faneuil will establish operations in Hampton and Martinsville,
Training program keeps Amthor growing
Business is booming at Gretna-based Amthor International.
Virginia-based Bassett Furniture plans to open plant in Texas
The 86,000-square-foot facility will make sofas, loveseats, sectionals and chairs.
Henry receives ‘Work Ready Community’ certification
County is the first Virginia locality recognized for meeting national benchmarks.













