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Virginia Workforce Program Named Nation’s Best, Says Youngkin

Governor Glenn Youngkin has announced that Virginia is ranked No. 1 in the United States for customized workforce training in the 21st annual Business Facilities Rankings Report for the...

Youngkin Announces Nonfarm Payrolls Increase by 1,200 Jobs in May

Governor Glenn Youngkin yesterday announced that according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics’ (BLS) Current...

Youngkin Announces Medallia Launches New Corporate Office in Fairfax

Governor Glenn Youngkin has announced that Medallia is investing $2 million to expand operations in...

With Boost from Youngkin, New Cidery to Source $165K in Virginia Apples

Governor Glenn Youngkin has announced that Stone Ledge Cider will construct a new craft cider...

Youngkin Leads Economic Trade Mission to France, United Kingdom

Governor Glenn Youngkin is leading a Virginia delegation to Paris, France and London, England, which...

Two Strong Nonprofits Unite to Increase and Strengthen Neurodevelopmental Services

Virginia Institute of Autism (VIA) in Charlottesville and St. Vincent’s Home (SVH Services), in  Roanoke have announced that the two organizations have merged. The...

Global Advanced Materials Manufacturer to Expand in Floyd

Governor Glenn Youngkin has announced that Hollingsworth & Vose (H&V), a global manufacturer of advanced materials used in filtration, battery, and industrial applications, will...

New President, New Day, Boundless Opportunities at Ferrum College

On her first day in office on Tuesday, January 3, Dr. Mirta Martin addressed faculty and staff during a campus meeting in Vaughn Chapel....

How Transportation Companies Can Increase Driver Retention

The trucking industry faces so many challenges. With turnover being one of them, companies struggle to develop the best driver retention practices. Companies must...

Economic Development Strategic Plan and Neighborhood Centers Plan Adopted

On December 19, 2022, Roanoke City Council unanimously voted to adopt both the Neighborhood Centers Plan and Roanoke Opportunities in Action: Economic Development Strategic...

Franklin County Recognizes 10th Anniversary of Homestead Creamery as VA’s First Agriculture and Forestry Industries Development Grant 

On Tuesday, December 20, 2022 the Franklin County Board of Supervisors presented Homestead Creamery with a Proclamation of Recognition for the 10th anniversary of...