OCTOBER 2024

Welcome to Hanover County!

Starbucks | Atlee/Chamberlayne-Mechanicsville

Christy's Cottage | Website | Mechanicsville

Busy Bee Play City | Website | Ashland

Chipotle | Article | Atlee/Chamberlayne-Mechanicsville

VIcom Cuts Ribbon on New Facility in Hanover County

VIcom, a Virginia Beach-based IT company, has constructed a 31,000 s.f. office and warehouse facility at 9335 Cool Spring Road in Mechanicsville.

NEFCO Expands in Hanover

NEFCO Construction Supply, LLC has expanded to 163,853 s.f. at Northlake Distribution Center - Building C.

FY2024 Economic Development

Annual Report

The 36-page FY2024 Annual Report for the Department of Economic Development is hot off the presses!

View photos from the 2024 Business Appreciation event

This year's event was held on September 18th at James River Cellars Winery.  Thank you to Hanover County's Communications & Community Engagement staff for the beautiful photos.

To view photo album, click here.

To read story, click here.

Fall-Filled Fall In Hanover County

Between pumpkin picking, hayrides and visiting corn mazes, there are plenty of ways for you and your family to stay busy this autumn in Hanover County!

SEMINARS & EVENTS

VTOP Offering Workshops to Businesses for Creating/Funding Internship Programs

In this orientation you will learn:

1) How to create (or add to) a quality internship program that benefits your company and the intern.

2) How to qualify for up to $30,000 per year in matching funds, as well as staffing help to fill an internship. 

Three workshop dates remain in 2024:  Oct. 31, Nov. 21, and Dec. 18.

To learn more, visit VTOP.org.

Register here.

FEATURED EMPLOYER

Coastal Fiber

Ashland, VA

Coastal Fiber, a local fiber optic company, is a top career choice for many recent graduates, veterans, and other talented individuals of great character. "We pride ourselves on our great culture, not because of our benefits, but because of our people. Coastal Fiber is large enough to offer premium benefits, yet small enough to invite our field workers to meetings with decision-makers."

FEATURED PROPERTY

Lewistown 95 Logistics Center

Ashland, VA

This new speculative 552,587 s.f. building is available for lease, with 40' clear ceilings, 60 dock doors, and significant vehicle and trailer parking spots. Located just south of the I-95 interchange at Lewistown Road, this building is strategically positioned on the east coast with Washington, D.C. approximately 90 miles north, and Hampton Roads and the Port of Virginia via I-295/I-64 east.