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New Amazon Facility

A new Amazon facility will be bringing jobs to the region, according to Bristol, Virginia city officials.City Manager Randy Eads says an Amazon distribution center will open on Thomas Road near Exit 7 along Interstate 81.A press release states the facility will create “hundreds of new jobs” with starting wages of $15 per hour. It will be located at 103 Thomas Road in an existing building at the Bristol, Virginia Industrial Park and is expected to open later this year. Officials say it’s intended to speed up deliveries in the area.

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