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Dec 10, 2019

Danville Community College hosts advanced fiber optic training

Danville Community College hosted a fusion splicing training and networking event on Dec. 9 and Dec. 10 with Amazon Web Services (AWS) and Sumitomo Electric Lightwave for approximately 30 people, Gov. Ralph Northam announced Tuesday. Fusion splicing is the joining of two optical fibers to create a continuous light path, carrying data to phones, internet […]

Dec 2, 2019

Loan repayment program draws college graduates

Like a lot of recent college graduates, Danielle Hood entered the job market this spring with significant student debt. Even after landing a full-time job as a speech language pathologist at Dinwiddie County Public Schools, she worried that owing $70,000 in student loans would impact her plans to buy a house. “My debt-to-incom[...]

Dec 2, 2019

Loan repayment program draws college graduates

Like a lot of recent college graduates, Danielle Hood entered the job market this spring with significant student debt. Even after landing a full-time job as a speech language pathologist at Dinwiddie County Public Schools, she worried that owing $70,000 in student loans would impact her plans to buy a house. “My debt-to-incom[...]

Nov 7, 2019

Hubbard Peanut Company expanding in Franklin

Company announces plans to open new production and retail facility

Morgan Olson truck
Oct 25, 2019

Delivery van manufacturer to create 700+ jobs in Pittsylvania

Morgan Olson LLC will be moving into the plant being vacated by Ikea.

Oct 3, 2019

State approves four new solar farms

Projects will generate combined 192 megawatts of electricity.

Sep 30, 2019

Solar farms are rising in Pittsylvania County

Pittsylvania County is a magnet for solar farm developers.

Sep 26, 2019

New call center to bring 153 jobs to Brunswick County

Governor announces $550,000 investment in Lawrenceville.

Sep 25, 2019

Canadian company purchases two lumber mills in Virginia

$31.75 million investment set to create 126 jobs.

Sep 11, 2019

State approves more than $780,000 for GO Virginia projects

Funding will used to enhance regional economic development efforts

Sep 3, 2019

Danville grapples with Ikea plant closure

Ikea is closing its Danville plant at the end of the year.

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