Archive for the ‘Enterprise Zone’ Category
Governor Northam Announces Flowers Foods to Invest $25 Million, Transform Bakery into Organic Facility in City of Lynchburg
Posted By Anna Bentson on January 09, 2020
Governor Ralph Northam today announced that Flowers Foods, one of the nation’s largest producers of packaged baked foods, will invest $25 million to expand and transform its Lynchburg bakery into…
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Governor Northam Announces 34 New Jobs in the City of Lynchburg
Posted By carrot on March 20, 2018
Governor Ralph Northam today announced that Tessy Plastics, a premier molder of custom injection molded plastic components, will invest $9.2 million to expand its manufacturing operation to accommodate a new…
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City of Lynchburg Releases 2017 Economic Development Annual Report
Posted By carrot on August 09, 2017
On behalf of the Economic Development Authority of the City of Lynchburg and the Office of Economic Development and Tourism, we are proud to share the Fiscal Year 2017 Opportunity…
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City of Lynchburg Launches Downtown Master Plan Update
Posted By carrot on August 03, 2017
This fall, the City of Lynchburg will embark on an update to the Downtown/Riverfront Master Plan to address the future growth and development of downtown. This plan will build upon the…
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Office of Economic Development to host annual Enterprise Zone “How to Qualify” meeting and workshop
Posted By carrot on January 27, 2017
Please join the Lynchburg Office of Economic Development for the annual Enterprise Zone "How to Qualify" meeting and workshop on Tuesday, February 7th at 5:30 p.m. in the GTLC Transfer Center…
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Public Hearing Notice: Enterprise Zone Boundary Amendments for Zones #2 and #46
Posted By carrot on October 31, 2016
Lynchburg City Council will conduct a public hearing on TUESDAY, November 8, 2016 at 7:30 pmin the Council Chambers, 1st Floor, City Hall Building, 900 Church Street. At this time and place citizens may…
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Office of Economic Development Releases Annual Report
Posted By carrot on October 30, 2016
Last year was a positive year for the City of Lynchburg's economy. The City's economic investments resulted in new opportunities for entrepreneurs and big businesses, a renewed Enterprise Zone, and several other notable…
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City of Lynchburg’s Office of Economic Development Releases 2015-2016 Annual Report (Part 2/2)
Posted By carrot on August 25, 2016
Economic Development Programs The Office of Economic Development works to build a range of local programs and incentives to create and retain jobs, improve Lynchburg's infrastructure and assets, and invest in…
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The Craft Crucible woodworking shop to open in Midtown Lynchburg this fall
Posted By carrot on August 10, 2016
Randy Smith purchased the former Campbell Payne building on Thurman Avenue last November, and plans to open The Craft Crucible doors this fall. In 2008, Randy Smith left the corporate world, where he…
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3 New Local Businesses In Lynchburg, VA Started By CO.STARTERS Graduates
Posted By carrot on June 07, 2016
Local entrepreneurs met every week for the nine-week CO.STARTERS training session in Lynchburg, Virginia. This month, 22 local entrepreneurs graduated from Lynchburg's first CO.STARTERS training program. The nine-week intensive training…
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