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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...

Carilion Physician Elected to CMR Institute Board of Directors

Dr. Andre A. Muelenaer Jr. has joined the board of directors of CMR Institute, the leading provider of non-brand related education for biopharmaceutical...

Hilton Garden Inn Hotel Coming to South Peak

Ground to be broken soon for a 117-room hotel that will include conference space, suites and fireplaces in many rooms. South Peak has released...

Technology Council Updates Brand / Launches New logo and Web Site

The Roanoke Blacksburg Technology Council has a new look with a new logo and web site that are edgy and fresh. The logo, developed by...

Roanoke Valley SPCA Names Chief Executive Officer

Denise Hayes has served as COO of regional Girl Scouts The Roanoke Valley Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals has announced the...

Roanoke County to Host Economic Development Summit

Several area localities invited to attend Roanoke County will host a regional summit next month for elected officials from around the Roanoke Valley to...

Do You Face A Personal Financial Cliff?

Although our nation avoided falling over its financial cliff, at least for now, many folks may be facing their own individual financial cliffs...
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