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Youngkin Announces Record-Setting Tourism Spending, $35.1B in Virginia in 2024

Governor Glenn Youngkin and Virginia Tourism Corporation (VTC) announced that Virginia’s tourism industry generated a record high $35.1 billion in visitor spending in 2024, marking a 5.4% increase from...

Youngkin Highlights Strong Growth in Virginia Job Openings and Hiring

Yesterday, Governor Youngkin announced that the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics’ (BLS) May 2025 Job...

Youngkin Announces AstraZeneca Selects Virginia for Multi-Billion Dollar Manufacturing Center

Governor Glenn Youngkin announced AstraZeneca, a global biopharmaceutical company focused on the research, development, and...

Youngkin Announces June Jobs Surveys

Governor Glenn Youngkin announced last Friday that according to BLS CES data, nonfarm employment decreased...

Virginia Tourism Corporation Announces Catherine Marshburn as Vice President of Marketing

Virginia Tourism Corporation (VTC) yesterday announced that Catherine “Cat” Marshburn has been named Vice President...

Socially Responsible Investing – Investing for a Cause

With corporate scandals, environment safety issues and human rights cases frequently in the headlines, investors have been increasingly concerned about the products and...

Ove 300 Coca-Cola Employees Offer Day of Service at Rescue Mission

Leslie Littlefield takes a deep breath as she looks at the storage racks filled with volunteer kits she has assembled. There are plastic buckets,...

Most Important Personal Issues Shift For Investors

Investor concerns always evolve with the changing economic landscape. But recently, the converging factors of rising healthcare costs and increased life expectancy have...

Roanoke Allstate Employee Named Volunteer of the Year

Employee recognized by insurer for positive impact in the Roanoke Valley Allstate has announced Christine Remy of Roanoke, as Allstate’s Capital Region’s Outstanding Employee...

Blue Ridge Public Relations Society Members Continue Leadership Tradition

Three members of the Blue Ridge Chapter, Public Relations Society of America are continuing a tradition of chapter involvement in PRSA national leadership. Former...

Impacting Global Health from Southwest Virginia

The Global Health Council of Southwest Virginia is hosting an information fair that will provide introductions to some of the great global outreach originating...
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