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Economic development director reports growth, data-center interest and cluster activity
Summary
Hanover's economic development director reported the county economy at about $8.676 billion with 7.8% growth year-over-year, mixed employment shifts driven by a corporate relocation and manufacturing declines, continued interest from data‑center and logistics users, and multiple new business expansions and leases.
Brandon Turner, director of Hanover County Economic Development, presented the annual report for fiscal year 2025 and told supervisors the county's economy is roughly $8.676 billion and grew about 7.8% over the previous year. "We're now about an $8,676,000,000 economy," Turner said, noting GDP data will be finalized in December.
Turner reviewed labor-market changes:…
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