Contura, Alpha to merge
Contura Energy and Alpha Natural Resources have agreed to merge in an all-stock deal, creating United States’ largest…
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Tennessee unemployment rate remains steady, near historic low
March 2018 Rate Remains at 3.4 Percent Tennessee Gov. Bill Haslam and Department of Labor…
Piney Flats employees let go in Bell layoffs
Bell (formerly Bell helicopter), a division of Textron, announced Monday it had let 120 employees go. That…
Square One co-working space opens in Erwin
Photo above: Brian Tapp and Tyler Engle The town of Erwin Tuesday opened its first co-working…
Ballad begins eliminating redundant positions
Photo above: Ballad Health Chairman Alan Levine Ballad Health is in the process of eliminating…
Hall of Fame line-up promised for Mountain Mission School fundraiser
Jim McGlothlin Eight years ago, Arnold Palmer, Jack Nicklaus and Gary Player headlined a fund-raiser…
United Way of SW Va receives $250,000 from GO Va for IGNITE program
Southwest Virginia Teachers tour Mohawk Industries as part of the IGNITE program, Oct. 2017, file…
Washington County, Tenn. Industrial Park gets good news on two fronts
ECD Commissioner Robert Rolfe The sale to the county of a 37-acre tract adjacent to…
NFIB: Small business optimism historically high
The small business optimism index reached its 16th consecutive month in the top five percent…
VCEDA Closes up to $600,000 Loan for Apex Leasing
Photo above: VCEDA Executive Director/General Counsel Jonathan Belcher, right, presents a ceremonial check for the…