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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 the best ways to learn how to do a job is to get hands-on...

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...

Virginia Chamber Launches Blueprint 2035 Business Survey and Tour

Yesterday, the Virginia Chamber Foundation launched a statewide survey to gather input for Blueprint Virginia...

Roanoke Doctor Receives State Veterinarian of the Year Award

Dr. Jesse A. Webster Receives Honor For Standard of Excellence And Dedication To The Advancement Of Veterinary Medicine The Virginia Veterinary Medical Association (VVMA) has announced...

Landmark Work on Early Education Intervention Pioneered by Carilion VT Scientist

Children who participated in a landmark early childhood intervention known as the Abecedarian Project in the 1970s are now in their late 30s and...

Botetourt County Producer Named VFBF 2014 Farm Woman of the Year

Donna Henderson of Botetourt County was named Virginia Farm Bureau Federation's 2014 Farm Woman of the Year March 22 during the VFBF Women's Conference...

Jefferson College of Health Sciences and Virginia Western Sign Pacts

The Jefferson College of Health Sciences and Virginia Western Community College further cemented their long-standing relationship by signing another series of articulation agreements recently....

Cox Grant Will Assist CHIP FIT Program To Combat Childhood Obesity

Cox Communications recently awarded $160,000 in grants to 25 non-profits throughout the state. In Roanoke the Smart Beginnings early childhood education program, the Community...

Brandon Oaks Recognized in U.S News and World Report’s Best Nursing Homes 2014

Brandon Oaks Nursing and Rehabilitation Center has been recognized by U.S. News and World Report as a five-star rated facility, therefore earning distinction as...