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Lumos Networks Signs Multi-year Enterprise Contract with King William County Public Schools

March 8th, 2018

WAYNESBORO, Va., March 06, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Lumos Networks Corp. (“Lumos Networks” or the “Company”), a leading fiber-based service provider in the Mid-Atlantic region signed a multi-year agreement to provide broadband internet services to the following King William County Schools: King William High, Hamilton-Holmes Middle, Acquinton Middle and Cool Springs Primary Schools. Lumos Networks is pleased […]

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Lumos Networks Preparing for Strong Bandwidth Demand from the Virginia Beach Undersea Cable Landing Site (“CLS”) into Richmond and Ashburn, VA

March 8th, 2018

WAYNESBORO, Va., March 07, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Lumos Networks Corp. (“Lumos Networks” or the “Company”), a leading fiber-based service provider in the Mid-Atlantic region, announced that it plans to connect the Company’s fiber network to an existing building at 1632 Corporate Landing Parkway in Virginia Beach, Va. This building is currently being converted into a carrier-neutral […]

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BBB Announces First Annual Blast! A Sporting Clay Tournament

March 8th, 2018

Richmond, VA- Better Business Bureau serving Central Virginia is hosting its first annual Blast! Sponsored by Green Top Hunting and Fishing on April 23, 2018 and being held at Old Forge Sporting Clays. Funds will support the Better Business Bureau Foundation of Virginia, Inc (501(c)(3). The mission of BBB is to foster an ethical marketplace […]

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Virginia State University to Compete in 29th Annual Honda Campus All‐Star Challenge National Championship Tournament in Los Angeles, April 7‐11

March 6th, 2018

                                                                          National Quiz Bowl Celebrates Academic Achievements of America’s HBCU March 6, 2018 – After participating in a National Qualifying […]

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Arlene Klinedinst Elected Chair of VBA’s Labor Relations and Employment Law Section

March 6th, 2018

Norfolk, VA (March 6, 2018)– Vandeventer Black LLP AV® Preeminent-rated partner Arlene F. Klinedinst was elected to serve as new Chair of the Virginia Bar Association Labor Relations & Employment Law Section. Klinedinst also served as Chair of Vandeventer Black’s Labor and Employment Department. “Serving as Chair of the Labor Relations & Employment Law Section is […]

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SEC Restores Power After High Winds Cause Widespread Outages

March 5th, 2018

CREWE, Va – As of Sunday at 8:15 P.M., all known, wind-related power outages caused when winter storm Riley moved across Southside Electric Cooperative’s (SEC) territory March 1-2 have been restored. The devastating storm brought high, sustained winds and strong gusts, impacting trees and power lines across SEC’s 18-county service territory. SEC line crews along […]

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Virginia Sports Hall of Fame Changes Business Model to Attract New Audiences and Become Financially Sustainable

February 27th, 2018        Virginia Sports Hall of Fame

Since 1972, the Virginia Sports Hall of Fame has honored more than 320 legendary and predominantly Virginia-born coaches, players, administrators, journalists and other contributors to the games we love. A privately run organization, it took on a major financial responsibility when it opened a beautiful museum in Portsmouth in 2005. Alas local and state subsidy […]

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PBMARES PROMOTES FIVE FIRM-WIDE

February 27th, 2018

NEWPORT NEWS, VA (2/27/18) – PBMares, LLP, a Top 100 accounting firm in the Mid-Atlantic, has promoted five team members across the firm. Team members are considered for promotion based on a series of criteria including client service, knowledge gain, people/project management and business growth. The following individuals were promoted effective January 1, 2018. To […]

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Lenhart Pettit Elects New President

February 23rd, 2018        Lenhart Pettit

Lenhart Pettit is pleased to announce the election of Michael E. Derdeyn as President of the law firm effective January 1, 2018. Click here to view the full press release.

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Smithfield Bioscience and University of Virginia Announce Regenerative Medicine Research Partnership

February 20th, 2018        Smithfield Foods

SMITHFIELD, Va., Feb. 20, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Smithfield Foods, Inc. and the University of Virginia School of Engineering & Applied Science announced today a research partnership to explore and advance regenerative medicine technologies leveraging porcine bioproducts. The research is part of a collaborative project between UVA and Smithfield Bioscience, a strategic business platform within […]

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