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Regent University names law school dean
Nov 13, 2025

Regent University names law school dean

Regent University has tapped longtime administrator and faculty member S. Ernie Walton as the dean of the Regent University School of Law.

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Nov 12, 2025

Brown Edwards acquires Virginia Beach-based accounting firm

Roanoke accounting and advisory firm Brown Edwards announced last week that it has acquired Virginia Beach-based DesRoches & Co.

Harbor Group International buys Virginia Beach apartments for $86M
Nov 10, 2025

Harbor Group International buys Virginia Beach apartments for $86M

Harbor Group International announced that it has acquired a 480-unit garden-style apartment complex in Virginia Beach for $86 million.

Hampton Roads lawmakers split on deal to end shutdown
Nov 10, 2025

Hampton Roads lawmakers split on deal to end shutdown

Hampton Roads' U.S. representatives are split on the Senate's proposal to end the government shutdown.

Newport News Shipbuilding hits milestone with dual Ford-class carrier builds
Nov 7, 2025

Newport News Shipbuilding lays off 167 workers

Newport News Shipbuilding laid off 167 employees on Wednesday that had been previously furloughed this year.

Norfolk’s long-awaited temporary casino opens Friday
Nov 6, 2025

Norfolk’s long-awaited temporary casino opens Friday

Norfolk’s first casino experience opens Friday inside a temporary gaming hall, a predecessor to the future $750 million resort.

Irish data center power manufacturer opens first US plant in James City County
Nov 5, 2025

Irish data center power manufacturer opens first US plant in James City County

An Irish energy infrastructure manufacturer focused on data centers will establish its first U.S. plant in James City County, a $5.225 million investment expected to create 250 jobs, Gov. Glenn Youngkin announced Wednesday.

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Nov 5, 2025

Rivers Casino Portsmouth workers win Virginia’s first casino union contract

In a first for Virginia’s gaming industry, workers at Rivers Casino Portsmouth have approved a three-year union contract with a 95% yes vote

Amazon boosts worker pay, cuts health plan costs
Nov 4, 2025

Amazon opens Virginia Beach fulfillment center

Amazon has opened its massive 3.2 million-square-foot fulfillment center in Virginia Beach, bringing hundreds of jobs.

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Nov 3, 2025

Langley Federal Credit Union taps new CEO

Langley Federal Credit Union announced that its board of directors has selected Gaurav Bhatia to be its new president and CEO.

Newport News airport shifting beyond commercial flights
Nov 2, 2025

Newport News airport shifting beyond commercial flights

Following years of declining commercial air travel, the Newport News-Williamsburg Airport is expanding its focus from traditional passenger service to emerging aviation and aerospace uses. In May, Newport News City Council authorized $4 million to sustain the airport as it prepares to transform into a site-ready air commerce par[...]

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Oct 30, 2025

Virginia Beach maritime contractor to hire 86 workers

Virginia Beach maritime government contractor Anchor Innovation plans to add 86 jobs as part of an expansion, Gov. Glenn Youngkin announced Thursday. Founded in 2002, Anchor Innovation is a service-disabled, veteran-owned contractor providing marine maintenance and support to the U.S. Navy, including vessel repairs and upgrades.[...]

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