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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...

Rethinking Safe Haven Investments

The global credit crisis was marked by a sharp and protracted sell-off across most major financial markets.  During the worst moments of the...

Kaine and Local Officials Discuss Business Concerns

“It’s time to solve the issue of Visa reform,” said U. S. Senator Tim Kaine at the Roanoke Regional Chamber of Commerce on Wednesday....

Tim Kaine selects Gwen Mason for Roanoke Office

By Valerie Garner Former city council member, Gwen Mason has been selected as a member of U.S. Senator Tim Kaine's staff. Mason will serve...

Goodlatte Presented With Spirit of Enterprise Award

Congressman Bob Goodlatte has been presented with the Spirit of Enterprise Award by the U.S. Chamber of Commerce, which recognized his support of pro-growth...

WSLS Anchor Jay Warren and WDBJ Weatherman Move On

Jay Warren, anchor at WSLS Channel 10 is leaving the Media General NBC affiliate at the end of the week. Warren, 42 said it...

Carilion CFO Retires After 44 Years Of Service

After more than four decades of service to Carilion Clinic and Virginia health care, Donald E. Lorton  is retiring.  After three years with Pulaski...