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Article: TOWN PREPARES TO OPEN ITS NEW BUILDING

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August 7, 2009
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Robert Heavener valued his customers and wanted those who visited his business, the Blacksburg Motor Co., to leave satisfied.

The building that was once home to Heavener's automotive business and dealership is now devoted to town business and the service focus remains the same.

Today marks the grand opening of the renovated building that was constructed in 1924. It will house the town's planning, building, engineering and GIS departments.

The departments are now on the third floor of the nearby Municipal Building, and the offices are expected to begin moving Tuesday.

The building's opening had been delayed twice -- once in May when heavy rains caused groundwater to seep into the basement ...

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