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Bryan H. Fairbanks will retire after nearly 23 years with Trex. Photo courtesy Trex
Feb 25, 2026

Trex CEO Bryan Fairbanks to retire in April

Trex Co. announced Tuesday that President and CEO Bryan H. Fairbanks will retire April 28 after nearly 23 years with the company.

Southern Virginia Multimodal Park. Photo courtesy Matt Rowe, Pittsylvania County's economic development directo
Feb 23, 2026

Avio USA picks Pittsylvania for $500M solid rocket motor plant

Avio USA will build a $500 million rocket motor plant in Pittsylvania County, creating 1,000+ jobs in defense and space manufacturing.

Victor Hoskins. Photo courtesy Fairfax County Economic Development Authority.
Feb 23, 2026

Hoskins to exit Fairfax EDA after six-year tenure

Victor Hoskins will leave the Fairfax County EDA after six years, a tenure credited with nearly 64,000 jobs and $47B in GDP growth.

Hampton logistics company closes, laying off 63
Feb 20, 2026

AOL to lay off 108 tied to Reston office

AOL plans 108 layoffs linked to its Reston office as Bending Spoons completes its acquisition of the legacy internet company.

CoStar cuts Richmond jobs as Homes.com faces scrutiny
Feb 19, 2026

CoStar cuts Richmond jobs as Homes.com faces scrutiny

CoStar is laying off Richmond employees as it expands AI at Homes.com and faces investor criticism over spending and strategy.

Gary Bowman, founder and CEO of Bowman Consulting Group. Photo courtesy Bowman Consulting
Feb 18, 2026

Bowman to retire as CEO of Reston engineering firm

Gary Bowman, who founded Reston-based engineering firm Bowman Consulting Group in 1995, will retire as CEO later this year.

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Feb 17, 2026

SAIC makes interim CEO permanent

SAIC announced Tuesday that its board of directors has appointed James Reagan as CEO, effective immediately.

The temporary Live! Casino Virginia venue in Petersburg, which opens Jan. 22, 2026, has more than 900 electric games. Photo by Jay Paul
Feb 16, 2026

Fairfax casino bill now says resort can be built anywhere in county

Legislation to present Fairfax County voters with a casino referendum this fall progressed through the Virginia State Senate on Feb. 13 with a bipartisan vote. 

Feb 12, 2026

CarMax names Barr as next CEO

Goochland County-based CarMax on Thursday named Keith Barr as its next president and CEO, who will take over the helm at the Fortune 500 used car retailer as it navigates a turnaround plan and lower demand.

A data center in Ashburn. Photo by Emily Richardson/CNS
Feb 11, 2026

House subcommittee punts on data center bill, but hopes to ‘continue the work’

Virginia lawmakers heard testimony for and against the measure before continuing the bill to 2027.

Jim and Augustine Smith. Photo courtesy of the Smiths.
Feb 9, 2026

Couple donates $20M for Virginia Tech medical scholarships

A $20M gift to Virginia Tech Carilion School of Medicine will fund in-state scholarships and help address Virginia’s doctor shortage.

MacArthur Center mall was built in 1999. The city announced it will be demolished this year to make way for a redevelopment. Photo courtesy Norfolk Convention & Visitors Bureau Offices
Feb 6, 2026

Norfolk’s MacArthur Center to be demolished this year

The city of Norfolk announced Friday that it will close and demolish the MacArthur Center mall as part of a redevelopment plan for the site.

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