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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 the best ways to learn how to do a job is to get hands-on...

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...

Virginia Chamber Launches Blueprint 2035 Business Survey and Tour

Yesterday, the Virginia Chamber Foundation launched a statewide survey to gather input for Blueprint Virginia...

Lewis-Gale Celebrates a Century

Lewis-Gale Medical Center kicked off its centennial celebration on Tuesday with guided tours of historical displays and today’s latest medical technology. The party then...

TBW Closes Its Doors

Another wrench was thrown in the wake of the sub-prime lending crisis  when Taylor, Bean & Whitaker Mortgage Corporation (TBW) shut its doors. ...

Unique “MEDCottage” for Seniors Makes Its Debut

A Salem-based company called N2Care has introduced the “MEDCottage,” designed for those seniors that have no intention of ever going into a nursing home....

Small Business Administration Partners with StellarOne to Retain Jobs

Senator Mark Warner joined Ronald E. Bew, Richmond District Director with the United States Small Business Administration Monday in Roanoke to congratulate Al Carpenter...

Agee Appointed To Joint Commission

Nancy Howell Agee, Carilion Clinic’s Chief Operating Officer, has been appointed to the board of the Joint Commission, the nation’s oldest and largest health...

Going Local at First Food Expo

Visitors and vendors alike at the first ever Taste of the Roanoke Valley Food Expo, held last Friday, were pleased by both the turnout...