Boys Home of Virginia celebrates Mr. Donnie Wheatley’s 35 years of service
On Thursday, October 15th and Friday, October 16th, Boys Home of Virginia will host “Two Days of Giving” in honor of their executive director, Mr. Donnie Wheatley’s 35 years of service. Friends, family and supporters are encouraged to give Mr. Wheatley a call to congratulate him and make a pledge toward the $35,000.00 fundraising goal. […]
Averett University Renames its North Campus, Namesake of Mrs. E. Stuart James Grant
DANVILLE, Va. (Oct. 6, 2020) –Averett University today announced that it has renamed its North Campus to the Averett University E. Stuart James Grant North Campus. The Mount Cross Road campus is home to Averett Athletics. The E. Stuart James Grant Charitable Trust, established in 1992 and administered by American National Bank and Trust Co., […]
Mary Washington Makes Princeton Review’s 2021 ‘Best Colleges’ List
The University of Mary Washington is among the best in the country, according to Princeton Review’s The Best 386 Colleges guide. The 2021 edition of the rankings publication, released last month, lists UMW among the top 13 percent of the thousands of four-year colleges and universities throughout the nation. One of the longest-running and most well-respected guides […]
Shentel Gains 262 PALs in 74 Counties in CBRS Mid-Band Spectrum Auction
Spectrum Acquired Supports Shentel’s Launch of New High-Speed Internet Service: Beam EDINBURG, VA (October 1, 2020) – Shenandoah Telecommunications Company (Shentel) (NASDAQ: SHEN), a leading provider of telecommunications and broadband services in Virginia, West Virginia, Pennsylvania, Maryland, Kentucky and Ohio, today announced they won a total of 262 PALs in 74 counties at the FCC’s CBRS […]
UNITED HEALTHCARE – THE PATH FORWARD TO A NEXT-GENERATION HEALTH SYSTEM
UnitedHealth Group is committed to leading in the development of a next-generation health system in a socially conscious way. A system that ensures every person has access to high-quality, affordable health care that meets their unique needs. We believe a next-generation health system should build on the strengths of the current system, enable public-private partnerships […]
Flagger Force: Safety Industry Roundtable: “How We Coped With COVID-19”
Read the full article here. The coronavirus (COVID-19) crisis hit the world unexpectedly. Not only did it affect individuals, but it also impacted businesses and industries. All types of businesses needed to adapt quickly and will need to continue to adjust as the world returns to what we once knew as normal. Flagger Force recently asked professionals in the […]
DANVILLE PITTSYLVANIA COUNTY CHAMBER ANNOUNCES TOM TOM CITIES RISING NEXTGEN COHORT
Danville, Va. (September 28, 2020) – In partnership with the Weldon Cooper Center for Public Service at the University of Virginia and the Tom Tom Foundation, the Danville Pittsylvania County Chamber of Commerce announced a new leadership development experience, NextGen: Southern Virginia, a virtual learning and networking opportunity for emerging leaders from the Dan River […]
InterChange Takes Ownership Stake In Shenandoah Valley Railroad
A Shenandoah Valley Railroad train carries freight down the line. Mount Crawford-based InterChange Group has taken a stake in the railway’s ownership Mount Crawford-based logistics, transportation and development firm InterChange Group became part owner of the Shenandoah Valley Railroad last week, according to Lance Arey, the general manager of the railway firm. Arey said […]
NWFCU Foundation Donates $10,000 to Inova Cares Clinic for Children
Herndon, Va. (September 17, 2020) –The Northwest Federal Credit Union (NWFCU) Foundation, the charitable arm of Northwest Federal Credit Union, recently presented a check for $10,000 to Hunter Gunn, Director of the Inova Cares Clinic for Children. The clinic provides much needed pediatric services to children of mothers on Medicaid, or without insurance. “We are […]
Mary Washington to Host Debate for First Congressional District
The University of Mary Washington will host a public political debate between candidates for Virginia’s First Congressional District Monday, Sept. 21, at 7 p.m. Incumbent Rep. Rob Wittman (R) will face off against opponent Qasim Rashid (D) live via Zoom, with public viewing accessible through YouTube. Viewers may submit questions for consideration for inclusion in the […]