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Virginia's Wood Renaissance: West Point Veneer Mill Reopens
WEST POINT, Va. — West Point Veneer LLC, a subsidiary of Coldwater Veneer Incorporated, has announced plans to invest $2.5 million in reopening its hardwood veneer mill in the Town of West Point, Virginia. The move comes as the company seeks to meet the increasing demand in the global wood veneer market.
Essex County's Own Anne Martz Named 2024 Virginia Farm Bureau Ambassador
Anne Kathryn Martz, a freshman at Rappahannock Community College from Essex County, has been named the 2024 Virginia Farm Bureau Ambassador. The announcement was made at the Virginia Farm Bureau Federation Women’s Leadership Conference in Roanoke. Martz is studying agricultural education at Virginia Tech and was chosen for her ability to represent the agricultural sector effectively.
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