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Valley legislator to lead VDACS

State Del. Matt Lohr talks with Del. Todd Gilbert A valley lawmaker has been tapped to serve as the next commissioner of the Virginia Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services

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Shentel chasing MASN

EDINBURG -- The Mid-Atlantic Sports Network won't be on Shentel Cable's roster on Opening Day next month, but a call-up before the end of the season isn't out of the question.

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Shopping center leases to be sold

FRONT ROYAL -- A Reston-based firm has been hired to market four ground leases at Riverton Commons.

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Best buy to move into theater spot

Center Cinemas Building WINCHESTER -- Carmike Center Cinemas 6 at 601 E. Jubal Early Drive will close next week to make way for the arrival of a Best Buy store later this year.

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Split decision: Two New Market businesses share recognition

Home Store in New Market NEW MARKET -- Amidst a colorfully Hawaiian atmosphere, where local Chamber of Commerce members cavorted around trying on grass skirts, Faye's Flowers and Home Store were named New Market's Outstanding Businesses of 2009 on Thursday night.

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SVEC members will see bills drop

MOUNT CRAWFORD -- A reduction in fuel adjustment costs will mean a drop in Shenandoah Valley Electric Cooperative members' bills this month, the utility announced Friday.

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Dominion to issue customer refunds

The State Corporation Commission has ordered $726 million in rate refunds and credits for Dominion Virginia Power customers.

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Chamber to host trip to Greek Isles

WINCHESTER -- The Top of Virginia Regional Chamber will host a trip to Greece in October.

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Local retail store will start hiring

Indianapolis-based appliance and electronics retailer hhgregg announced this week it plans to hire about 100 people for its new stores at 2580 S. Pleasant Valley Road in Winchester and 17766 Garland Groh Blvd. in Hagerstown, Md.

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Winchester building supplier sold

WINCHESTER -- A Denver company has purchased local building supplier Glaize Components.

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Office complex to boost profile

WINCHESTER -- Aikens Group Commercial Properties is revamping a successful office complex to focus on the need for a professional center at the intersection of U.S. 17-50 and U.S. 522 south.

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Metals fabricator part of 'Makeover'

WINCHESTER -- Winchester Metals was featured in a recent episode of ABC's "Extreme Makeover: Home Edition."

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A-Way 2 Play sports center shuts down, goes up for sale

EDINBURG -- A-Way 2 Play Family Sports Center just south of Woodstock on U.S. 11 is closed and now for sale.

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Company engaged in antitrust violations

A federal judge ordered a Frederick County manufacturer to pay $7.5 million last year for allegedly fixing prices on some of its maritime products.

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Summit bank posts loss in '09

MOOREFIELD, W.Va. -- The holding company for Summit Community Bank posted a net loss of $790,000, or 11 cents a share, last year.

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Shentel absorbs new cable costs

EDINBURG -- Shentel improved its bottom line in the fourth quarter of last year despite incurring losses from taking on 17,000 new cable customers in an acquisition the prior year.

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Surgical center joins Valley Health

Winchester Surgical Clinic WINCHESTER -- Winchester Surgical Clinic is the newest member of the Valley Health family.

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Kraft expanding in valley

The Kraft Foods plant WINCHESTER -- Kraft Foods will invest $40 million in its Frederick County facility to increase production of the company's popular Capri Sun beverages, Gov. Bob McDonnell's office announced Tuesday.

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Chrysler brands in area harder to come by

Rex Morrison leans on the fender WOODSTOCK -- Jeep has found a home again in Shenandoah County. Woodstock Garage, at 601 N. Main St., acquired the rights to the iconic American brand in mid-December as part of last year's shakeup at Chrysler LLC.

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Trex turns profit in latest quarter

WINCHESTER -- Composite decking and railing manufacturer Trex swung into the black for the final three months of 2009 on a sharp increase in sales.

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SU symposium to focus on growth

WINCHESTER -- Shenandoah University's Harry F. Byrd Jr. School of Business will host a symposium, "Strategies for Growth: A Different Way Forward," on March 11 from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m., at Stimpson Auditorium in Halpin-Harrison Hall.

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Council denies Shoney's Inn request

WINCHESTER -- A Winchester motel will not be allowed to reclassify some of its rooms for extended-stay customers following a decision by the City Council.

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Consumer spending drops around valley

former Circuit City at Winchester Station The Great Recession took a bite out of retail sales in the Northern Shenandoah Valley in 2009 as consumers reined in spending.

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Roberts Furniture fills hole at Ward Plaza

Roberts Furniture store sign WINCHESTER -- Expanding a business in the current economy may seem strange, but one Virginia furniture seller has decided take a chance.

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Comcast: Bills may increase with co-op sale

In filings to state regulators, Comcast Corp. says its customers may see higher bills if a planned sale of Allegheny Power's Virginia territory to two electric cooperatives is approved.

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Funds to train for 'green' jobs

The Shenandoah Valley Workforce Investment Board has received $5 million from the federal economic stimulus package to fund a new program to train workers for jobs in the region's emerging "green" technology manufacturing and renewable energy industries.

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Quinnelly in default on Russell 150

A sign marking Russell Crossing WINCHESTER -- The community development authority charged with issuing bonds for a proposed 150-acre commercial and residential project off U.S. 522 near Airport Road has found the developer to be in default.

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Holiday Inn up for sale

The Holiday Inn & Suites at Blue Ridge Shadows FRONT ROYAL -- Holiday Inn & Suites at Blue Ridge Shadows officially went on the market this week.

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Cabinetmaker posts $9.1M loss

WINCHESTER -- Cabinetmaker American Woodmark posted a $9.1 million loss, or 64 cents a share, for the quarter ended Jan. 31.

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Trex CEO adds title of chairman

WINCHESTER -- Ronald W. Kaplan, president and CEO of Trex Co. Inc., has been named chairman of the board.

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