Johnson: Potential client for empty flooring plant looks promising
Topping the agenda of last week’s Mingo County Redevelopment Authority meeting was the subject of the wood flooring plant at the Wood Products Industrial Park. Specifically, securing a client to reopen the plant and get it operational again after having been empty and unused in the nearly two years since Mohawk Flooring closed up shop and consequently eliminated a number of jobs in Mingo County. Because of the ongoing help of Director/State Forester of the WV Division of Fore
Wood Flooring Plant May Have Potential Client
WILLIAMSON - The Mingo County Redevelopment Authority has a potential client who is exploring building a saw mill in Wood Park located at the Harless Industrial Park near Holden. Although authority officials did not reveal the client's name at this time, Barry Cook, director of the West Virginia Division of Forestry, attended the meeting to give some feedback and to act as a mediator. (Cook grew up in East Williamson and graduated from Williamson High School in 1967.) Cook sa
