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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...

Balance Chiropractic and Wellness Relocates with Growth

Balance Chiropractic and Wellness recently relocated its business, to larger quarters to accommodate a growing practice and newly added patient services. Now located...

“No Bills Night” Planned for June 30

The annual “No Bills Night,” sponsored by the Young Lawyers' Conference of the Virginia State Bar, provides an opportunity for callers to consult...

Blue Ridge Beverage Celebrates 50 Years

The Archer family is celebrating 50 years at the helm of Blue Ridge Beverage Company, Inc., a beverage distributor serving a 49-county area...

Virginia Tech Students Make Own Biodiesel Derived from Waste Vegetable Oil To Fuel

A group of Virginia Tech students have produced more than 200 gallons of biodiesel as part of a senior design project for the department...

Fleming and Patrick Henry Buildings Come in on Time

With the completion of William Fleming High School, J.M. Turner will have delivered the second state-of-the-art Roanoke public high school, on time.. Both Patrick Henry...

Identifying Drug-Free Strategies Focus of Conference in Roanoke

The Roanoke Valley Prevention Council is one of the leaders nationally in using grant money doled out by the Drug Free Communities program at...