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Cornelius to Retire from Farm Credit After 33-Year Tenure

Brad Cornelius, CEO of Farm Credit of the Virginias (FCV), has announced his plans to retire in the fourth quarter of 2025. With over 33 years of dedicated service...

VA Tech Launches VR Workforce Training for Utility Sector

Workforce training is about to get a 21st century overhaul through virtual reality. Traditionally, one of...

Youngkin Announces Hitachi Energy Expands Footprint in Southwest Virginia  

Governor Glenn Youngkin announced today that Hitachi Energy, a global technology leader that provides electrical...

Youngkin Announces Gains in Nonfarm Payrolls in March 

Governor Glenn Youngkin has announced that, according to the BLS Current Employment Statistics Survey (“CES”...

Youngkin Announces Delta Star Expansion, 300 New Jobs in Lynchburg

Governor Glenn Youngkin announced today that Delta Star Inc., a manufacturer of power transformers and...

How One Hokie Turned A Liberal Arts Education Into A Mega Sports Media Career

Matt Arden ’99 is taking his creativity to new heights after recently becoming executive producer at Fanatics Collectibles. Arden got his sports media career started...

Virginia Housing Invests in 3D Printed Homes Via $1.1 Million Grant to VA Tech Researchers

Plans call to build 10 affordable homes across Virginia with the printer by 2026 Virginia Housing has announced a $1.1 million Community Innovation Demonstrations grant...

What Are The Steps You Should Follow to Sell Your Mineral Rights for Maximum Profit: A Clear Guide

Selling mineral rights can be a smart way to maximize your profit, but it's important to take the right steps to achieve the best...

National Park Service Selects New Operator For Services at Peaks of Otter Lodge

The National Park Service (NPS) has selected Explor Peaks of Otter, LLC, a subsidiary of ExplorUS, to operate visitor services at Peaks of Otter...

RBTC Hosts First Emerging Technology Conference – Disrupt Up

More than 250 people are registered to attend the first emerging technology conference in the region this week. Disrupt Up, which has a focus...

NFIB SURVEY: Small Business Optimism on the Rise

Main Street owners feel more confident as they enter the holiday season The NFIB Small Business Optimism Index rose by 2.2 points in October to...