Chamber’s Leadership Fredericksburg Graduates the Class of 2026
Media Contact: Gretchen Rusden Marketing & Communications Manager marketing@fxbgchamber.org 540-373-9537 Chamber’s Leadership Fredericksburg Graduates the Class of 2026 FREDERICKSBURG – The Chamber’s Leadership Fredericksburg program graduated its nineteenth class during a May 15th ceremony at the Fredericksburg Country Club. The 2026 class was led by five faculty with extensive experience with leadership development and training: Dr. […]
VCEDA Grant Will Assist in Workforce Development Of Two UVA Wise Pilot Programs
Hospitality and Tourism; Culinary, Restaurant, Event Management Programs Planned WISE, VA – MAY 19, 2026 – An up to $230,016 grant from the Virginia Coalfield Economic Development Authority (VCEDA) will be used for workforce development and training for Hospitality and Tourism Management and Culinary, Restaurant and Event Management trainee pilot programs at the University of Virginia’s […]
EY Entrepreneur Of The Year® Mid-Atlantic finalists
Entrepreneur Of The Year® Mid-Atlantic is part of the EY Entrepreneur Of The Year® program, a global competition celebrating dreamers, builders and visionaries shaping the future of business. This year’s 34 EOY Mid-Atlantic finalists are building tomorrow’s economy today. Together, they’ve grown revenues by an average of 29%, generating nearly $5b and employing 12,000+ people […]
Bryant & Stratton College Opens New Richmond – Chesterfield Campus to Expand Healthcare Workforce Pipeline
NORTH CHESTERFIELD, Va. — Bryant & Stratton College has opened a newly relocated Richmond – Chesterfield Campus designed to expand access to career-focused education and help address the growing demand for healthcare workers across Central Virginia. The new 53,000-square-foot facility, located at 101 Gateway Centre Parkway, will accommodate hundreds of future healthcare professionals and is […]
Mary Washington Healthcare Offers Mitral Valve Transcatheter Edge-to-Edge Repair using the MitraClip™ System
Marketing & Communications 1340 Central Park Blvd., Suite 210 Fredericksburg, VA 22401 Ph: 540.741.1412 Fax: 540.741.1511 www.mwhc.com Innovative and Minimally Invasive Treatment Expands Advanced Heart Care in Fredericksburg Fredericksburg, VA, (May 13, 2026) – Mary Washington Healthcare has expanded its advanced cardiovascular services with the introduction of the mitral valve transcatheter edge-to-edge repair (TEER) using the next‑generation MitraClip™ system, a […]
Fredericksburg Regional Chamber Honors Business Leaders at 35th Annual Awards Gala
Media Contact: Gretchen Rusden Marketing & Communications Manager marketing@fxbgchamber.org 540-373-9563 FREDERICKSBURG – The Fredericksburg Regional Chamber of Commerce was pleased to award local businesses for their successes, entrepreneurial spirit, and community commitment at the 35th Annual Awards Gala, “A Night at the Museum,” held Friday, April 24th at the Fredericksburg Country Club. Featuring immersive displays […]
Spring Fever 5K Raises More Than $24,000 for Stafford Hospital and Community Health Programs
Stafford, VA, (April 28, 2026) – Runners and walkers of all ages gathered Saturday, April 11, on the Stafford Hospital campus for the 2026 Spring Fever 5K Run/Walk and Kids ½‑Mile Fun Run, an annual community tradition benefiting Stafford Hospital. The event attracted 457 registered participants and raised more than $24,000 to support critical programs, the purchase […]
VCEDA, Tazewell County IDA Close Grant on Housing Development Study
TAZEWELL, VA – MARCH 11, 2026 — An up to $40,000 grant to be used to finance a preliminary engineering report and environmental impact review study for a possible housing development in Tazewell County was closed recently between the Virginia Coalfield Economic Development Authority (VCEDA) and the Tazewell County Industrial Development Authority (IDA). The property […]
Appalachian Home Monitoring, LLC Approved for VCEDA Seed Capital Grant
GRUNDY, VA – MARCH 6, 2026 – Serving rural communities with fast local support and court-compliant tracking solutions when it comes to monitoring services for individuals on probation is the goal of Appalachian Home Monitoring, LLC. The new business in Grundy, VA, provides GPS ankle monitoring and continuous alcohol monitoring services for individuals on probation […]
VCEDA 2025 Annual Report Highlights Projects, Expansions
LEBANON, VA – MARCH 4, 2026 – Fifty-nine loans and grants totaling $18,759,753 in new funding for projects in the seven-county, one-city region Virginia Coalfield Economic Development Authority (VCEDA) region were approved by the VCEDA board in 2025. The projects are expected to help create and retain 584 full-time and 124 part-time jobs and generate […]
