Widespread support was evident at the grand opening of Mountain Empire Community College’s Entrepreneurship Center on May 22, located in the Pioneer Center in Duffield.  From left to right are Robert Barker, Scott County Economic Development Authority Chairman; Joe Fuller, Scott County EDA Board and Scott County Chamber Board; John Kilgore, Scott County Economic Development Executive Director; Fred Ramey, Norton Assistant City Manager; Skip Skinner, LENOWISCO Executive Director; Tim Blankenbecler, Small Business Development Center Director; Terrance Suarez, MECC President; Sue Ella Boatright-Wells, MECC Workforce Development Dean; Richard Phillips, MECC Vice-President of Academic and Student Services; Joyce Payne, Wise County Chamber of Commerce CEO; and Frank Kibler LENOWISCO Senior Planner.