Recent Articles from Joan Tupponce
Grayson lands three deals in two months
In July and August three companies — Independence Lumber, Hansen Turbine and Core Health — announced plans to expand facilities in Grayson County.
‘Canopy tour’ is a first for Virginia state parks
Visitors to Shenandoah River State Park in Warren County now can glide through the trees on a zip line, thanks to a course built by Virginia Canopy Tours. T
Plant’s expansion will nearly double its workforce
Continental Corp. decided to expand its plant in Newport News.
GMU site shares space with community college
George Mason University has a new site in Loudoun County and a closer relationship with Northern Virginia Community College.
Shipbuilder to create health-care centers for employees
Huntington Ingalls Industries will create onsite health-care centers for its Ingalls Shipbuilding and Newport News Shipbuilding employees and their families.
Strasburg survey provides guidance for downtown
A recent survey revealed local residents of Strasburg want to have a public open space downtown as part of its revitalization plan.
N.C. food firm finds new opportunity in Danville
Sky Valley Foods is moving from Yanceyville, N.C. to Danville.
Shifts at Advance Auto lead to execs’ relocation
Roanoke-based Advance Auto Parts Inc. will move three top executives — CEO Darren Jackson, President George Sherman and CFO Mike Norona — to the company’s Store Support Center in Raleigh.
Gannett plan to split follows a national trend
Gannett has plans to split into two publicly traded companies — one focused on broadcast and digital businesses and the other on publishing.