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Civica announces plans to manufacture generic drugs in commonwealth Shawna De La Rosa | Jan 21, 2021 Share this: The pharmaceutical firm Civica will invest $124.5 million to establish its first in-house pharmaceutical manufacturing operation in the Petersburg, a venture that will create 186 jobs. The nonprofit generic drug company launched in 2018 to address the problem of chronic generic drug shortages and high prices.     It is a partner in the government-funded Phlow Corporation...

The Progress-Index RICHMOND -  Gov. Ralph S. Northam announced Thursday that Civica Inc. is investing $124.5 million to establish a pharmaceutical manufacturing operation in Petersburg. The new 120,000 square-foot state-of-the-art facility will create 186 new jobs for the city.  The facility will be build next to the AMPAC Fine Chemicals plant on Normandy Drive. The plant became part of a $354 million federal contract last year with Richmond-based Phlow Corporation to create an infrastruc...

A Kern County Sheriffs deputy shot an attempted murder suspect in east Bakersfield. A deputy was patrolling in the 3100 block of Niles Street at 11:58 p.m. Saturday when he saw a peace disturbance in a parking lot, KCSO said. One person in the parking lot shot another person, and then fled in a vehicle, KCSO reported in a news release. The deputy pursued the vehicle a short distance on Niles Street and the suspect failed to negotiate a turn onto Normandy Drive and hit a sign. The suspect ran an...