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Economic Development

Jun 27, 2016

Pacific Life Insurance is establishing a business center in Lynchburg

Life insurance plans to create 300 jobs.

Jun 8, 2016

Sawmill operation to expand in Pittsylvania County

Gregory Lumber to buy nearly $8 million in Virginia timber during the next three years.

Apr 25, 2016

Nationwide Custom Homes to expand Martinsville operations

Two-phase project is expected to create 59 jobs.

Apr 8, 2016

Halifax County receives workforce readiness certification

Designation is expected to help it attract new businesses and jobs.

Apr 6, 2016

Virginia sees 29.5 percent growth in number of women-owned companies since 2007

Sales increased 35 percent while employment rose 32.8 percent, according to report.

Mar 28, 2016

Four localities join downtown revitalization program

Danville, Gloucester Courthouse, Lexington and Wytheville raise number of Virginia Main Street communities to 29.

Mar 9, 2016

‘Mercy Street’ to film its second season in Virginia

PBS Civil War drama set in Alexandria premiered in January.

Mar 2, 2016

Orlando-area economic development executive to head Hampton Roads group

Rick L. Weddle will join HREDA in April succeeding interim director Kevin Sweeney.

Feb 26, 2016

Packaging company to expand in Staunton

$20 million investment expected to create 43 new jobs.

Feb 26, 2016

Speciality blade manufacturer to expand in Augusta

AccuTec Blades investment will create 53 new jobs.

Feb 18, 2016

Cidery relocating to Richmond stables property

Blue Bee Cider expects to triple its production.

Feb 11, 2016

Emser Tile to open distribution center in Suffolk

The $16.25 million project is expected to create 98 jobs.

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