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Virginia Workforce Program Named Nation’s Best, Says Youngkin

Governor Glenn Youngkin has announced that Virginia is ranked No. 1 in the United States for customized workforce training in the 21st annual Business Facilities Rankings Report for the...

Youngkin Announces Nonfarm Payrolls Increase by 1,200 Jobs in May

Governor Glenn Youngkin yesterday announced that according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics’ (BLS) Current...

Youngkin Announces Medallia Launches New Corporate Office in Fairfax

Governor Glenn Youngkin has announced that Medallia is investing $2 million to expand operations in...

With Boost from Youngkin, New Cidery to Source $165K in Virginia Apples

Governor Glenn Youngkin has announced that Stone Ledge Cider will construct a new craft cider...

Youngkin Leads Economic Trade Mission to France, United Kingdom

Governor Glenn Youngkin is leading a Virginia delegation to Paris, France and London, England, which...

LXCouncil CEO Mastermind Groups Expand Through Technology Council Region

LXCouncil, one of the leading initiators of CEO Mastermind groups for business leaders in the Mid-Atlantic and Midwest, is working closely with the Roanoke-Blacksburg...

Councilwoman Djuna Osborne To Resign From Roanoke City Council

Effective Sept. 16, 2020, at 5 p.m., Councilwoman Djuna Osborne will be resigning from Roanoke City Council.  Ms. Osborne joined Roanoke City Council on...

VA Western Announces 2ND Cohort of Fralin Futures STEM-H Scholarship Recipients

 Students will benefit from virtual cohort leadership and career activities After a successful pilot year, the Virginia Western Community Educational Foundation expanded the Fralin...

Goodwill Industries of the Valleys President & CEO Announces Plans to Retire

After more than 47 years of service to the Goodwill enterprise, and nearly 18 years with Goodwill Industries of the Valleys, Bruce Phipps, President...

“Huddle Up Moms” Launches Roanoke Pregnancy / Postpartum Resource Summit

Upcoming event provide mothers opportunities to connect over valuable resources. "Huddle Up Moms," a newly formed organization focused on empowering and educating women in...

“Vibrant Virginia” Recognized Among Top Economic Development Initiatives Across North America

A program that helps bridge the rural-urban divide by fostering collaboration between the university and communities across Virginia has been named a finalist in...