Lego to double Chesterfield workforce to 900 by end of year
The Lego Group expects its workforce at the $1 billion Chesterfield facility under construction to grow to about 900 by the end of the year.
State approves three Chesterfield hospital projects, totaling $672M
Virginia State Health Commissioner Cameron Webb last week signed off on three Chesterfield County hospital projects totaling $672 million.
Tysons Community Alliance CEO resigns
Tysons Community Alliance CEO Katie Cristol is resigning from the organization and expected Friday to be her last day.
Electrical contractor plans $14M investment for Hanover facility
Rosendin plans a $14 million investment at the Lakeridge Logistics Center in Hanover County, creating 250 jobs.
As Yokohama prepares to close Salem plant, workers consider what’s next
Yokohama’s Salem tire plant is set to close, leaving more than 500 workers searching for jobs. Many showed up at at a job fair Thursday.
Berry Hill Megasite sale could bring $73B project
A $73 billion data center project could come to the Berry Hill megasite after officials approved a land sale deal with Stack Infrastructure.
Virginia Beach to get $355M VA clinic, creating 600 jobs
A $355 million U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs outpatient clinic will be built in the Virginia Beach, and create about 600 jobs.
AeroFarms works toward sale of Pittsylvania location; closure delayed
AeroFarms works through a sale process as its Danville vertical farm faces possible closure and 145 job losses.
Preparation, pandemic helped Virginia land Big Pharma deals
Virginia attracted $12 billion in pharmaceutical manufacturing investments in 2025, leveraging site readiness, workforce training, and strong infrastructure.
Giant economic development deals took spotlight in 2025
Virginia's 2025 saw major data center and pharmaceutical investments driving growth despite federal workforce declines and budget challenges.
NoVa data center development moves down I-95
Stafford County is experiencing rapid data center growth with three major projects underway and 18 in the pipeline, driven by developers like Vantage Data Centers.
VFP moves forward on $30M expansion in Scott County
VFP is investing $35 million to expand its Scott County facility, adding new buildings and jobs to support growing data center and utility infrastructure needs.





















