Please ensure Javascript is enabled for purposes of website accessibility

Central Virginia

Lawmakers grapple with Virginia’s increasing energy demand
Nov 25, 2025

Virginia SCC approves Dominion gas plant in Chesterfield

Dominion Energy's $1.47 billion natural gas power plant in Chesterfield County received the Virginia State Corporation Commission's approval Tuesday, despite opposition from neighbors and environmental groups.

Temporary Petersburg casino to open in January
Nov 24, 2025

Petersburg casino announces opening date for temporary facility

The temporary Live! Casino Virginia in Petersburg will open Jan. 22, 2026, pending regulatory approval.

Retail | Wholesale
Nov 24, 2025

Performance Food Group and US Foods terminate merger talks

Goochland County-based Fortune Global 500 company Performance Food Group and US Foods have scrapped discussions of a merger.

Photo: Depositphotos.com
Nov 21, 2025

Henrico-based ASGN rebranding to Everforth

Henrico County-based IT and professional staffing firm ASGN will rebrand itself as Everforth in the first half of 2026.

Rendering of the initial design for a downtown Richmond bus transfer hub and mixed-use development. Rendering courtesy City of Richmond
Nov 21, 2025

Richmond seeks developers for bus station, mixed-use project

Richmond has issued a request seeking developers for a downtown mixed-use project to include a bus transfer hub, housing and retail.

Tara Y. Harrison is retiring as the chief financial officer of Charlottesville-based Virginia National Bank. Photo courtesy Virginia National Bank.
Nov 20, 2025

Virginia National Bank CFO to retire

After nine years as CFO, Tara Harrison retires from Virginia National Bank; Cathy Liles will lead the bank’s finances.

Server room interior in datacenter. Depositphotos
Nov 20, 2025

Data center developer to build $3B campus in Caroline

CleanArc Data Centers is building a $3 billion data center campus in Caroline County, Gov. Glenn Youngkin announced Thursday.

RVA757 Connects strategy calls for more digital infrastructure along corridor
Nov 19, 2025

RVA757 Connects strategy calls for more digital infrastructure along corridor

RVA757 Connects unveiled its 2035 Global Internet Hub Vision Plan to position the I-64 corridor as a hub for digital infrastructure.

FILE - Virginia Gov. Glenn Youngkin gestures as he delivers his annual State of the Commonwealth address before a joint session of the Virginia General Assembly at the Capitol, Jan. 13, 2025 in Richmond, Va. (AP Photo/Steve Helber, file)
Nov 14, 2025

Youngkin responds to Spanberger on U.Va., blasting ‘hyperbole and factual errors’

Gov. Glenn Youngkin wrote a heavily critical letter this week to Gov.-elect Abigail Spanberger in response to her letter attempting to delay hiring the University of Virginia's next president until she takes office in January 2026.

Default Alt Text
Nov 14, 2025

Ex-U.Va. president alleges board members ‘complicit’ in exit

Former University of Virginia president Jim Ryan on Friday sent a 12-page letter to the university's Faculty Senate detailing his sudden resignation.

Henrico appoints new EDA director
Nov 13, 2025

Henrico appoints new EDA director

The Henrico Economic Development Authority has appointed Cari M. Tretina to be its executive director, effective Jan. 1.

Gov. Glenn Youngkin, Lego Vice President Cindy Sikora and others ceremonially broke ground on Lego's regional distribution center in Prince George County on Nov. 13, 2025. Photo by Katherine Schulte/Virginia Business
Nov 13, 2025

Lego holds groundbreaking for $366M Prince George distribution center

The Lego Group held a ceremonial groundbreaking Thursday for its $366 million warehouse and distribution center in Prince George County.

YOUR NEWS.
YOUR INBOX.
DAILY.

By subscribing you agree to our Privacy Policy.