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Click\u00a0here<\/a>\u00a0to view the recent article in SWVA Today, that highlights our investments and growth in Smyth County, Virginia.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Smyth County Board of Supervisors Chairman Todd Dishner, left, and Frank Castanon, Vice President of Operations Tanks for MEC, celebrated the Tobacco Commission grant that the company received based on its local investments and employment.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Click\u00a0here\u00a0to view the recent article in SWVA Today, that highlights our investments and growth in Smyth County, Virginia.\u00a0 Smyth County Board of Supervisors Chairman Todd Dishner, left, and Frank Castanon, Vice President of Operations Tanks for MEC, celebrated the Tobacco Commission grant that the company received based on its local investments and employment.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":275,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-274","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news-articles"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"\nSmyth County and MEC Celebrate Company's Investment, Growth - MEC Inc.<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Check out this post from the MEC News: Smyth County and MEC Celebrate Company's Investment, Growth. 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