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FORT VALLEY, GA. — Art Barry of Macon, Ga.-based Coldwell Banker Commercial Eberhardt & Barry has brokered JFS Properties’ sale of the 350,000-square-foot former Dan River Textile facility to Fort Valley-based Blue Bird Body Co. for $1.56 million. Located on Highway 341 in Fort Valley, the facility will house Bluebird’s school bus parts fabrication operation, creating several hundred new jobs. The company plans on improving the buildings, with an expected production date of next January.