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Texas Coca-Cola plant to close
Nearly 80 workers in Grand Prairie will be laid off by April 15
16 4,614 1 minute read The Coca-Cola plant in Grand Prairie, Texas, will close by April 15 as part of company wide consolidation efforts. (Photo: Jim Allen/FreightWaves)
The Coca-Cola plant in Grand Prairie, Texas, will close by April 15 as part of a consolidating effort by the company, according to a notice sent to state officials Friday.
As part of the consolidation, 76 workers will be laid off from the manufacturing and distribution plant.
The jobs being cut include truck drivers, warehouse workers and logistics managers.
“Coca-Cola North America (CCNA) announced that it would be moving its water production from our three CCNA-owned water manufacturing facilities to a new, independent partner, Niagara Bottling Company,” the company said in its letter to state officials. “Consistent with these plans, we have made the difficult decision to cease manufacturing operati
Chesterfield opening libraries as warming, power locations Chesterfield County s Central Library (Source: Chesterfield County) By Hannah Eason | February 14, 2021 at 2:26 PM EST - Updated February 14 at 3:47 PM
CHESTERFIELD, Va. (WWBT) - Chesterfield County is opening two county libraries as warming and power locations amid power outages and severe weather in the area.
Chesterfield’s Central and North Courthouse Road libraries will be open on Sunday, Feb. 14, from 2-7 p.m. Residents can visit the libraries to stay warm and charge their electronics.
Central Library: 7051 Lucy Corr Boulevard, Chesterfield
North Courthouse Road: 325 Courthouse Road, Richmond
As a reminder, face coverings must be worn while visiting the library.
Localities open warming shelters, offer charging stations
Dominion Energy said it could take days for people without power to regain their electricity.
By: WTVR CBS 6 Web Staff
Posted at 3:56 PM, Feb 14, 2021
and last updated 2021-02-14 23:39:34-05
CHESTERFIELD COUNTY, Va. With so many residents without power following the severe weather, some localities have designated certain county buildings to serve as temporary warming and power charging stations.
Chesterfield
Chesterfield County has designated two libraries to help residents without power. Chesterfield Central (7051 Lucy Corr Boulevard) and North Courthouse Road (325 Courthouse Road) libraries will back open Monday from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m.