Acentra Health Awarded $27.5 Million Contract from California Medicaid to Continue Providing Preadmission Screening and Resident Review (PASRR) Services
Award follows new contracts in Kansas and Washington and expands the company’s PASRR services for long-term care assessments to eight states McLean, Va. – April 29, 2025 – Acentra Health, a technology and health solutions and services company dedicated to accelerating better outcomes for its government and commercial healthcare clients and the populations they serve, today […]
UMW Names New Vice President for Student Affairs
Mike Walsh, a dedicated student affairs leader and champion for the student experience, has been named vice president for student affairs at the University of Mary Washington. With work spanning five universities of varied missions and magnitudes, he brings a focus on the foundation of care for all learners to succeed and make a difference […]
ANDREW STOCKMENT RECOGNIZED AS GO TO LAWYER IN CYBERSECURITY BY VIRGINIA LAWYERS WEEKLY
Andrew Stockment was one of only 20 attorneys in Virginia recognized by Virginia Lawyers Weekly in its “Virginia’s Go To Lawyers for Cybersecurity/Data Privacy 2025” list published on April 30, 2025. Virginia Lawyers Weekly’s “Go To Lawyers” lists are intended to recognize leading lawyers in a particular field who are: “(a) a senior expert in […]
REC Recognized as Top Employer for Interns
Fredericksburg, Va. — Rappahannock Electric Cooperative (REC) was recently recognized as a top employer for interns by the Virginia Talent + Opportunity Partnership, which is administered by the State Council of Higher Education for Virginia. The annual award celebrates Virginia employers who provide high-quality internships to students. Some of the noteworthy efforts of employers include […]
Mary Washington Hospital in Partnership with the City of Fredericksburg Enhances Public Safety with New Distributed Antenna System
Fredericksburg, VA (May 1, 2025) – Mary Washington Hospital is proud to announce the installation of a state-of-the-art Distributed Antenna System designed to significantly improve radio communication coverage for local first responders within the hospital premises. Hospitals are among the most challenging structures for public safety radio communication networks to penetrate due to their complex […]
Fredericksburg Regional Chamber Honors Business Leaders at 34th Annual Awards Gala
FREDERICKSBURG – The Fredericksburg Regional Chamber of Commerce was pleased to award local businesses for their successes, entrepreneurial spirit, and community commitment at the 34th Annual Awards Gala held Friday, April 25 at the Fredericksburg Agricultural Fair Grounds. With nearly 400 people in attendance including small and large businesses, nonprofits and representatives from state and […]
REC Urges Members to Know What’s Below: Contact VA811 Before You Dig
Fredericksburg, Va. — With warmer weather inviting more outdoor projects, Rappahannock Electric Cooperative (REC) urges members to prioritize safety by contacting VA811 before starting any digging project. April is National Safe Digging Month, a timely reminder that striking underground utility lines can result in service disruptions, serious injuries and costly repairs – all of which […]
REC Earns Tree Line USA Distinction for 25th Consecutive Year
Fredericksburg, Va. — Rappahannock Electric Cooperative (REC) has once again made history—this month becoming the first electric utility in Virginia to receive the prestigious Tree Line USA recognition for 25 consecutive years. REC’s President and CEO, John D. Hewa, was on hand for a ceremony at Hoover Ridge Park in Madison County on April 25 […]
Flora Pettit Attorneys Honored
Flora Pettit is pleased to announce that three of its attorneys have been honored by selection for inclusion in the 2025 Virginia Super Lawyers list, a Thomson Reuters business. Two of Flora Pettit’s attorneys have been recognized for inclusion in the “Virginia Super Lawyers” list and one of its attorneys has been named to the […]
REC Promotes Safety During National Work Zone Awareness Week
Fredericksburg, Va. — In recognition of National Work Zone Awareness Week (April 21-25), Rappahannock Electric Cooperative (REC) wants to remind drivers to stay alert and cautious in work zones. . This year’s theme — “Respect the Zone, so We All Get Home,” Emphasizes that safe driving choices protect everyone: utility crews, construction workers, first responders, […]