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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...

Ferrum College Receives VA Tobacco Commission Grant For Cybersecurity Program

The Virginia Tobacco Region Revitalization Commission (TRRC) has awarded Ferrum College $40,000 over the course of one year to help fund a cybersecurity Internet...

Roanoke County and Town of Vinton Launch $1M COVID Small Business Recovery Grant Program

Businesses may be eligible for grants up to $10,000. Roanoke County Economic Development Department announced a newly created $1,000,000 grant program aimed at helping...

Fleetwood Homes to Create 60 New Jobs in Franklin County

Fleetwood Homes, a leading homebuilder and maker of manufactured homes, plans to invest $2.1 million, including $700,000 in new equipment, to renovate and expand...

Hershey to Invest $135 Million, Create 110 New Jobs in Augusta County

Project represents second major expansion of Stuarts Draft manufacturing operation since 2019 The Hershey Company will invest $135 million to expand its manufacturing operation in...

GAUNTLET Awards Over $300,000 During 6th Annual Award Ceremony and Graduation

The 6th Annual GAUNTLET Business Program and Competition had over 170 entrepreneurs participating in the program that was held entirely online in response to...

Virginia’s Housing Market Poised to Rebound in Summer 2020

According to the May 2020 Home Sales Report released by Virginia REALTORS, there were 10,411 total sales statewide in May 2020, down 20.5% from a...