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Bottling Plant Proposal Evokes Familiar Corporate Land Use Concerns

Five years ago, Melissa Carder and her wife purchased their dream home: an 1804 log cabin in the historic Jefferson County community of Middleway. Carder was seated upstairs this spring when the walls began to shake. ...

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Former Jefferson County Orchard Rezoned For Industrial Use, Sparking Concern

A former apple orchard in Jefferson County was rezoned for industrial use, but some residents have expressed concerns about how that will impact development and the environment.

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Jefferson County Rockwool Facility Reaches Stormwater Permit Resolution

Danish insulation company Rockwool’s Jefferson County facility has reached a resolution with the nonprofit Jefferson County Foundation over two stormwater permit appeals the agency filed with the state’s Environmental Quality Board.

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Investigation: Jefferson County Stone Wool Company Did Not Meet International Guidelines For Planning, Outreach

After a yearlong investigation conducted by NCP Denmark, which is the contact point for the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development Guidelines for Multinational Enterprises (OECD), investigators say the stone wool manufacturing company Rockwool did not meet two of the OECD Guidelines for responsible business conduct while setting up shop in the Eastern Panhandle.

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