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“It needed to be done,” Moody said this week. “It was a mess back there.” Moody is the newest owner of Millworks, a four-acre industrial park at 305 N. Walnut St. The purchase price was $1.5 million. A commercial realtor who lives in Yellow Springs, Moody is looking forward to improving the property to meet the needs of its nine commercial tenants. “I look forward to being a calm and steady support to these businesses,” she said. “I’m not making any changes except improving the actual property.” Moody said she was drawn to Millworks because of its historical importance to the town, first as an early, 19th century cannery along the railroad and later as the longtime home of DeWine-Hamma Seed Company. ....
This is the second of three articles on developments at the local industrial park. A sustainable feed company founded in Yellow Springs will likely depart the village for good two years from now. When that happens, Yellow Springs will lose 20 jobs and hundreds of thousands of dollars in utility payments and payroll taxes. Founded at the Millworks industrial park in 2009 by Glen Courtright, EnviroFlight will stay in town through 2022. The growing company, now owned by Darling Industries and headquartered in Maysville, Ky., chose to expand at its Maysville location, rather than move its local operations to the Village-owned Center for Business and Education, according to an announcement last month. ....