Local group invests in drowning-prevention device
SEAL Innovation, makes SEAL SwimSafe, a monitor worn by swimmers.
Henry County earns workforce recognition
Henry County was designated as Virginia’s first Certified Work Ready Community (CWRC).
American National raises dividend and authorizes share repurchase program
Dividend-rate increase is the first for Danville company since 2007.
Washington Gas customer service centers to create more than 200 Virginia jobs
Deal with Faneuil will establish operations in Hampton and Martinsville,
Training program keeps Amthor growing
Business is booming at Gretna-based Amthor International.
Virginia-based Bassett Furniture plans to open plant in Texas
The 86,000-square-foot facility will make sofas, loveseats, sectionals and chairs.
Henry receives ‘Work Ready Community’ certification
County is the first Virginia locality recognized for meeting national benchmarks.
Martinsville plant helps employees earn GEDs
Monogram Snacks Martinsville is participating in the Business IQ program to help the company workers without high-school diplomas work toward earning high-school equivalency certificates.
Foundation to redevelop Danville buildings
The Danville Regional Foundation launched a real estate investment fund aimed at redeveloping underutilized buildings in the area.
Uranium company sues the commonwealth over mining ban
It wants access to a 119-million-pound deposit in Pittsylvania County.
Seed fund attracts personalized therapy firm
Panacea BioMatx Inc., a biotech company that develops and manufactures personalized therapies, received a $250,000 seed-fund investment from The Launch Place, which helped them expand their business to Danville.
Expansion to create 190 jobs in Henry County
eBay enterprises expanding in Henry County