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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...

VCE’s Virginia MarketMaker Program Receives National Recognition for Connecting Growers With Marketers

It doesn’t take much effort to order an item off a restaurant menu or choose a piece of produce from the supermarket. For many these...

Ferrum Alumnus Tapped To Be Virginia’s Secretary of Labor

For Bryan Slater, every day is Labor Day. But it’s not a holiday. Slater (Ferrum ’82) was recently tapped by Virginia Governor Glen Youngkin to be...

Roanoke Regional Partnership Launches Thrive 2027, A Five-Year Strategy and Campaign

The Roanoke Regional Partnership launched its new, forward-looking five-year fundraising campaign, Thrive 2027, at a kick-off event held this week. The Partnership’s plan focuses...

Public Relations Society of America Blue Ridge Chapter Announces the 25th Annual Summit Award Winners

The Blue Ridge Chapter of the Public Relations Society of America presented the 25th annual Summit Awards virtually via the chapter website at www.prsa-blueridge.org....

City of Roanoke to Host ‘Roanoke Valley Saves Week’ 

Program promotes automatic savings to help people build financial resilience  As part of “America Saves Week 2022,” scheduled for Feb. 21–25, the City of Roanoke...

Congressman Griffith Visits Cryptocurrency Site In New Castle

Congressman Morgan Griffith (R-VA) visited Manifold Mining in New Castle this week. The facility mines cryptocurrency and repairs computers used in mining. Griffith issued...