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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...

Roanoke Co. Fire & Rescue Receives VACo Award

The Virginia Association of Counties (VACo) announced in August that the Roanoke County Fire & Rescue Department had been selected as one of 11...

LewisGale Welcomes New Chief Medical Officer

LewisGale Regional Health System (LGRHS) has announced the appointment of Gary Winfield, M.D., as its new Chief Medical Officer. Winfield brings more than 20 years...

Purchasing at Foreclosure: Some Do’s and Don’ts

Most real estate purchase contracts provide an opportunity for the purchaser to conduct due diligence investigations between the time the contract is signed and...

Bankruptcy Is Not A Bad Word

 I grew up in a family where bankruptcy was a bad word. But, over the past 19 years, I and my law partner...

Life-long Advocate For Those In Need Brings Her Message to Ferrum College

Lutheran Family Services of Virginia (LFSVA) President and Chief Executive Officer Julie Swanson was on the Ferrum College campus last week for the College's...

New Director of Client Services Joins B2C

Bruce Bryan, President of B2C Enterprises, has announced that Beth Kolnok is joining the firm as Director of Client Services. In this position, Kolnok...
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