Southwest Virginia Community College gets grant to retrain displaced coal miners
Accelerated program is designed to give workers credentials in high-demand industries.
Shakeup at Virginia Economic Development Partnership
Restructuring ‘to keep up with the times’ takes effect while the search for new CEO continues.
Port City Brewing to invest more than $2.68 million in Alexandria
The expansion project is expected to create 26 new jobs.
Metro-area unemployment rates show little change
July numbers in six MSAs don’t budge from June.
Virginia wine, cider sales continue to grow
Wineries sold more than 556,500 cases while cideries sold more than 416,750 cases during the last fiscal year.
The ‘Factory Man’
September Interview: John D. Bassett III, Chairman, Vaughan-Bassett Furniture Co., Galax
Plans for new ODU art museum are taking shape
A gift valued at $35 million from Richard and Carolyn Barry will be used to create the 24,000-square-foot museum at Old Dominion University.
Golf course bonds leave Buena Vista in the rough
The Vista Links golf course has failed to live up to expectations.
Nissan uses VIR as a testing ground for its autos
Virginia International Raceway’s automotive partner, Nissan North America, became a sponsor last year.
Hotel to capitalize on St. Paul’s outdoor attractions
The new Western Front Hotel being developed in St. Paul is a symbol of the transformation taking place in the Southwest Virginia town.