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Martha Washington Spa Takes Luxury Treatment to the Next Level
The Martha Washington Inn's on-site spa brings luxe modern accommodations to the historic landmark.
Breakfast Event Latest On Chamber’s Roster of Successful Networking Efforts
Breakfast event latest on chamber’s roster of successful networking efforts.
Alpha Natural Resources, K-V-A-T Food Stores Make Benevolence the Bottom Line
Alpha Natural Resources, K-V-A-T Food Stores work to continuously improve quality of life in Washington County.
Junior Achievement Helps High School Students Prepare for Job Market Success
Washington County Chamber of Commerce members agree that prospective employees have a much better chance of getting a job if they come prepared with certain basic skills. At the same time, members have noticed a significant gap in these skills among young people just entering the job market.
The Gates Company Is a Century Old and Still Focusing on the Future
An international leader in the manufacturing industry chose Glade Spring in 2007 as home to its newest facility.
Jack Rabbit Printing Provides a Hometown Touch
Julie Finney started Jack Rabbit Printing in 1983, long before the technology boom would change the way we think about graphic design.
Virginia Highlands Center Helps Small Businesses Succeed
Jumpstarting your business can be risky. Fortunately, Washington County residents have a solution in the Virginia Highlands Small Business Incubator, a company whose goal is to prop up aspiring entrepreneurs.
Kiser Furniture Has Served Community for 50 Years
Adjacent to the historical district of Abingdon, Kiser Furniture represents a dying breed in the furniture business: the downtown, mom-and-pop furniture store.
The Highlands Makes Washington County a Shopping Destination
It is one of the largest shopping centers between Roanoke, Va., and Knoxville, Tenn., and 80,000 households live within 10 minutes of the new mall. Plus it is conveniently located along Interstate 81 at exit 7.
Quaint Setting Doesn’t Slow Commitment to Technology
With its plethora of 18th- and 19th-century homes, Washington County evokes the small-town charm of yesteryear. But the community is hardly behind the times.
Investors Bring New Energy and Ideas to Glade Springs
Lee Coburn moved to Glade Spring three years ago to escape the “rat race” of his former home in Atlanta.
Abingdon’s Historic Martha Washington Inn Includes Spa
A visit to the Martha Washington Inn has always been a good way to slow down for a while and relieve stress.
Shopalooza Will Showcase Washington County Retail
Imagine finding dozens of Washington County’s businesses all under one roof‚ in an exhibition that attracts thousands of consumers.
Alpha Natural Resources Manages 69 Mines from Abingdon Headquarters
Alpha Natural Resources has found a home in Washington County.
Virginia Highlands Small Business Incubator Gives Entrepreneurs a Leg Up
It’s been said that small businesses are the heart of Washington County’s economy.
Washington County Business Center Helps Companies Grow and Thrive
Tim and Layne Goodman started a small business eight years ago selling fresh Florida shrimp out of two blue coolers from a roadside stand in Washington County.
