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Scottsvillea s Hyosung tire plant shutting down; 106 to lose jobs
A tire plant that has been a key part of the Scottsville economy for decades will shut down in January, the town's mayor said this week. Comment?
Hyosung to close tire cord plant in Virginia
Hyosung is closing its tire cord plant in Scottsville by the end of January. Plant manager Roger Hutchins attributed the shutdown to the slumping economy and pressure from global manufacturers. Comment?
Temp: 57.0 F Wind Chill: 56 F Staunton / Shenandoah, VA Font Size: Hyosung is closing its tire cord plant in Scottsville by the end of January. Comment?
Hyosung to close tire cord plant in Scottsville
Hyosung is closing its tire cord plant in Scottsville by the end of January. Plant manager Roger Hutchins attributed the shutdown to the slumping economy and pressure from global manufacturers. Comment?
As the Progress reports , the Tuesday announcement that the venerable tire cord factory near Scottsville is closing in January ruins the holidays for 106 employees. Comment?
Tire producer in Scottsville shutting down
The shutdown of Scottsville's longtime tire plant will leave 106 residents without a job, according to the town mayor. Comment?
Fluvanna's Veterans Honored
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... November 11. Spectators and members of the Fluvanna County American Legion, Knights of Columbus Assembly 2518, Scottsville Veterans of Foreign Wars, Fluvanna Ruritan, Scout Troop 138 and FCHS Beta Club gathered at the American Legion Post in Fork ... Comment?
Handicapped Man Beaten, Robbed in Albemarle County
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... any chances now because he's keeping his 9mm handgun handy. He lives on the 3200 block of Rolling Road outside Scottsville and is alarmed by the home invasion robbery that took place on his block. Police say three masked and gloved men stormed the ... Comment?
Don Wheeler isn't taking any chances. He's keeping his 9mm handgun handy. The homeowner along the 32-hundred block of Rolling Road outside Scottsville in Albemarle County is alarmed at the home invasion robbery that took place at his neighbor's home Sunday. Comment?
Village of Rivanna master plan will head to Board of Supervisors
... At Tuesday night's meeting, the four Commissioners in attendance, Linda Porterfield (Scottsville), Calvin Morris (Rivanna), Eric Strucko (Samuel Miller), and Bill Edgerton (Jack Jouett), said they were very enthusiastic to see the Rivanna master ... Comment?
... 2009, in her residence. She was born Dec. 6, 1934, in Albemarle County, a daughter of Helen (Hudson) Allen of Scottsville and the late Walter Douglas Allen. Mrs. Shifflett was a homemaker and a member of Verona United Methodist Church. In ... Comment?
Hatton farewell? End looms for America's last poled ferry Comments
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For nearly 140 years the Hatton Ferry has been taking passengers across the James River near Scottsville, but unless local government or private funds can be raised by the end of the year, it's curtains for Americaa s last remaining pole-driven ferry. Comment?
County water authorities may play bigger role with dredging study
... Act 24:15 - Frederick says DEQ and Army Corps of Engineers ratified plan with permits 25:00 - Jim Colbaugh (Scottsville) asks what goal of HDR dredging feasibility study 27:00 - Frederick explains ramifications of not conducting a beneficial reuse ... Comment?
Discovered: The Honey Dewdrops
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... was the Chomp and Stomp -driven Sweetwater haze, but whatever it was, the Honey Dewdrops moved me. Hailing from Scottsville, Virginia, the rootsy duo, consisting of vocalists Laura Wortman and Kagey Parrish, passed through Atlanta this past weekend ... Comment?
County nearly doubles its payments to SPCA
... from long-term. The Virginia Depart-ment of Transportation had announced it would no longer fund the ferry near Scottsville, but Albemarle supervisors discussed possible plans to take ownership of the ferry if it could immediately pass it off to a ... Comment?
Making A List: Local Buildings in Danger of Demolition
... buffs, and has compiled a list of three local buildings that are in danger of demolition. Jen's List: 1) Old Scottsville Train Depot 2) Log birth home of George Rogers Clark 3) The Amato house in Crozet This area has so much history, it is possible ... Comment?
Snow calls on County to halt zoning fee increases
... based on recovering a portion of the actual costs for the work involved. Commissioner Linda Porterfield (Scottsville) said she believes in "100% cost recovery" if reasonable costs have been calculated up front. "We shouldn't inflate a fee just to ... Comment?
School Board Chair Expects Board to Keep Three Elementary Schools Open
... Chair, Brian Wheeler, tells us he expects the Board to follow the lead of the Superintendent, which is to keep Scottsville, Yancey, and Red Hill Elementary Schools open. An efficiency study recommends consolidating the schools in the Southern Feeder ... Comment?
Swine Flu Vaccines In Short Supply at Local Doctors' Offices
... where the swine flu vaccination is being offered to get them vaccinated that way. On Monday, Yancey, Broadus, Scottsville, and Woodbrook Elementary schools will offer swine flu vaccinations to their students. Out of the 972 students at all four ... Comment?
... But we're 99 percent sure they are both going to make it." The couple also own Subway stores in Lake Monticello, Scottsville, Forest Lakes and on Avon and Emmett Streets in Charlottesville, as well as a Dairy Queen store in Forest Lakes. They ... Comment?