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Grand Springs expansion adds 20 positions

Grand Springs President and CEO, Robert SmithGrand Springs expanded its bottled water facility in Alton to accommodate the packing requirements of a new customer, and added 20 employees as a result.

According to Grand Springs President and CEO Robert A. Smith, the Alkaline Water Company Inc. DBA Alkaline 88 and Grand Springs entered into a co-packing agreement that expands Alkaline 88’s footprint across the North Eastern United States. Read more.

Success Stories

  • LINDA HUTSON GREEN
  • Halifax County tourism programs get boost from state
  • Job growth continues in Southside Virginia
  • 51 high school students recognized in Career Tech Academy completion ceremony
  • Getting creative: GO TEC team forms at HCMS
  • South Boston hotel project receives another boost
  • IDA is honored for one of Virginia's top economic projects
  • Investing in their future: Hitachi Energy maintenance mechanic training program completers recognized
  • Rogers Heating & Cooling owner named Top 40 Under 40
  • ABB's submersible transformer inspection robot wins major industry award
  • SVHEC gets $500,000 for IT Academy
  • Students recognized at Halifax County School Board Meeting
  • SVHEC receives literacy grant
  • Training Completers Celebrated at SVHEC
  • Main Street South Boston earns national accreditation

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Rogers Heating & Cooling owner named Top 40 Under 40

jrJoseph Rogers, 30, Owner of Rogers Heating & Cooling recently received national recognition as a 2019 Top 40 Under 40 HVACR Professional. This prestigious award was presented by HVACR business. This magazine is distributed to HVACR contractors nationwide and stands as the only information resource totally dedicated to helping the leaders of HVACR businesses improve their business performance.

“It is a great honor to receive this award, and I feel privileged to work in the HVAC industry and to be able to give back to our community and customers,” said owner Joseph Rogers. “As a business owner in Halifax County, it is my goal to always strive to provide superior HVAC services to each area we serve.”

The HVACR Business Top 40 Under 40 article stated, “The HVAC industry needs an influx of young talent. The simple fact is that people are retiring from this industry faster than others are joining. However, that does not mean the industry does not also have dynamic younger people preparing to take the reins. In fact, a lot of these younger professionals are already in leadership positions.”

It is easy to forget how many young people are doing truly great things for the industry. The Top 40 Under 40 list highlights some of the best and the brightest coming up in the HVAC industry.

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