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A rendering prepared by Cox, Kliewer & Co. of the proposed data center in Chesapeake. Image courtesy City of Chesapeake
Jun 18, 2025

Chesapeake City Council rejects massive data center

Chesapeake City Council unanimously voted to deny a rezoning that would have allowed construction of Hampton Roads’ first major data center

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Jun 17, 2025

Smithfield Foods to move 115 jobs to Virginia

Smithfield Foods announced Tuesday that it's bringing about 115 jobs to Virginia’s Tidewater region over the coming months.

Nursing students practice their phlebotomy skills. Image courtesy Sentara Health
Jun 16, 2025

Sentara, VWU sign letter of intent for health sciences college

Sentara Health and Virginia Wesleyan University plan to establish the Sentara College of Health Sciences of Virginia Wesleyan University.

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Jun 13, 2025

Acoustical Sheetmetal Co. to invest $46M in Virginia Beach expansion

Virginia Beach-based Acoustical Sheetmetal Co. will invest $45.8 million to expand its operations and create 350 jobs.

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Jun 12, 2025

USAA to expand in Chesapeake, add 500+ jobs

USAA announced Thursday that it has purchased a larger office space in Chesapeake and that it will add more than 500 employees.

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Jun 12, 2025

New Virginia Beach economic development chief resigns suddenly

Virginia Beach’s new economic development director, Christian Green, resigned Wednesday after serving less than four months in the post.

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Jun 11, 2025

Housing sales decline in NoVa, Hampton Roads

Housing sales last month decreased year-over-year in Northern Virginia and Hampton Roads, although inventory and median sales prices rose.

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Jun 10, 2025

Hubbard Peanut Co. names new CEO

Southampton County-based Hubbard Peanut Co. announced Tuesday that it has appointed Marshall Rabil as its new president and CEO.

Seated L to R: Captain Dan Patrick, commanding officer of Naval Weapons Station Yorktown and Edward Baine, president of Dominion Energy Virginia, sign a Memorandum of Agreement to explore the feasibility of siting an energy source onboard the installation. Photo courtesy Naval Weapons Station Yorktown
Jun 9, 2025

Navy, Dominion sign power agreement for Naval Weapons Station Yorktown

Dominion Energy and Naval Weapons Station Yorktown signed a deal to explore solar, natural gas or nuclear energy options for power.

The NASA flag waving along with the American flag in the background. Taken March 5, 2021, in Washington, D.C. Photo by AdobeStock
Jun 6, 2025

NASA Langley could lose 672 jobs under Trump’s proposed budget

Trump’s 2026 budget proposal could slash 672 jobs at NASA Langley Research Center in Hampton.

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Jun 4, 2025

Virginia Congress members press for details on Fort Eustis layoffs

A bipartisan delegation is seeking more transparency regarding the U.S. Army Training and Doctrine Command moving its headquarters .

Commence's headquarters in Virginia Beach. Photo courtesy Commence.
Jun 2, 2025

Doma Technologies, 2 other bizs merge to form health tech contractor

Doma Technologies, Livanta and Advanta Government Services have merged and rebranded as Commence, a health care tech contractor based in Virginia Beach.

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