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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...

Habitat for Humanity International CEO Addresses Roanoke Chapter

Donors, volunteers and staff of the Habitat for Humanity in the Roanoke Valley celebrated accomplishments with special guest speaker Jonathan Reckford, CEO Habitat for...

Cartledge and Lorton Named as 2013 Laureates for Business Hall of Fame

This fall Junior Achievement of Southwest Virginia, which inspires and prepares young people to succeed in a global economy, will induct two additional business...

How a Feminine Approach to Money Management Benefits Women

Most women would rather have a root canal than talk about money with a professional. Intense and often complicated feelings surround our relationship with money;...

Roanoke Housing Market Sees More Homes Sold in July 2013

According to Long & Foster Market Minute reports, inventory remains tight The greater Roanoke real estate market continued to experience some positive trends compared to...

Canline Systems Selects Roanoke County for First U.S. Facility

Company to create 25 new jobs over three years. Canline Systems, an international supplier of conveyor systems for the packaging industry, will open its...

Tech Undergraduate Women Help Steer Engineering Research Program

Every year, the National Science Foundation provides grant support to fund research initiatives through Virginia Tech's Research Experience for Undergraduates Program. This year, this...