Manufacturing Skills Institute Launches in Halifax County

South Boston has been chosen as the home of the new Manufacturing Skills Institute, a public-private partnership to develop skilled workers for advanced manufacturing companies that operate in the region and across Virginia. The new MSI, a collaboration between the...

HanesBrands to add 50 jobs in Patrick County expansion

Hanesbrands recently announced plans to expand its Woolwine plant in Patrick County, Va., through a $1.6 million investment. The company will upgrade the plant with high-speed manufacturing equipment that will double current capacity and allow the company to increase...