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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...

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...

Local Support Builds for Marketplace Fairness Act

As the U.S. House of Representatives continues to debate the Marketplace Fairness Act (MFA), a number of local retailers are making the case for...

Securing Your Parent’s Financial Future

As your parents age, it's particularly important for you to help ensure that their assets are protected and their wishes carried out. However, in...

Former Federal Prosecutor Joins Woods Rogers

Woods Rogers PLC has named Thomas Cullen, previously an assistant U.S. attorney in the Western District of Virginia, as a new principal. The former federal...

A Roanoke Treasure – Grandin Village Shines

Where is the friendliest place to go in Roanoke to get everything you need? No, not Big Lots. In this particular place, all the...

New Piggly Wiggly Store Comes to Roanoke

An iconic grocery store chain of the South has made its way back to the Roanoke Valley.  The area was home to one of...