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Jun 30, 2017

Meat company owner opens stores and plans restaurant

Nick Washington started working for Miller Meats in 1990 as a way to make some extra money. Now, 27 years later, he not only owns the business but also has started a second company, Uncle Nick’s Premium Meats.

Jun 30, 2017

Association chapter promotes ties to Virginia ports

As chairman of the newly formed Shenandoah Valley Chapter of the Virginia Maritime Association, Devon Anders wants to spread the word about maritime issues affecting businesses in the valley.

Jun 30, 2017

‘Exosuit’ experiment aimed at reducing workers’ fatigue

People wear the suits and lift things while motion-capture sensors and an apparatus that measures muscle activation record how their bodies perform in the exosuit.

Jun 30, 2017

Renewables seen as way to stay in the energy business

There’s a push to draw a different kind of energy from old strip mines in Wise County — solar energy.

Jun 30, 2017

Bidding war raises the ante for small firm to $3.1 billion

Straight Path received an unsolicited bid from Verizon, offering $104.64 per share.

Jun 30, 2017

‘Smart city’ touted as a bright idea for businesses

Gramercy District, adjacent to the future Ashburn Metro station, is expected to open next year.

Jun 30, 2017

Steel fabricator’s expansion will add jobs in Emporia

SteelFab plans to add 18 jobs in Southern Virginia, thanks to a $2.1 million expansion now underway.

Jun 30, 2017

Supply-side economics

New programs prepare veterans for the civilian workforce

Jun 30, 2017

Shipshape instruction

Veterans train and teach at maritime academy

Jun 30, 2017

Staying on the move

Company uses veterans to train Army logistics personnel

Jun 30, 2017

A voice for veterans

Former Miss USA, Deshauna Barber, understands the struggles of military women

Jun 30, 2017

Taking the leap

Veteran made a mission of preparing for his new life

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