Ed Oliver, long a familiar face on the Middle Peninsula and Northern Neck’s power equipment scene, joined Fleet Brothers, Inc., at Hartfield in mid-October.

"It is a pleasure to welcome Ed Oliver to our staff, "company president John Fleet Jr. said. "Ed’s many years of experience and expertise in the industry will be a great addition to our company," Fleet said.

Most recently, Oliver worked for another Middlesex company. He brings with him over 30 years’ sales and service management.

Fleet Brothers offers a full inventory of equipment for farm, lawn and garden, landscape, industrial and home back-up power needs, said John Fleet III, a manager for the family-owned business. Fleet Brothers, which has been designated a Gold Star dealer by John Deere, is also an authorized dealer for Massey Ferguson, Stihl, Koeh-
ler and others.

Fleet Brothers has its flagship store at Hartfield and a branch at Tappahannock. In all, the company employs more ...