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Averett University Ranked Among Top 20 of Best Regional Colleges by U.S. News & World Report

September 15th, 2020

DANVILLE, Va. (Sept. 14, 2020) –Averett University continues to rank within the top 20 of the best regional liberal arts colleges in the South by U.S. News & World Report. Ranked as No. 18, Averett continues to be the highest ranking of only three Virginia schools from the complete list of 69 schools on the […]

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UMW Receives National ‘Public Good’ Ranking

September 9th, 2020

Less than two weeks into its fall semester, the University of Mary Washington has received a nationwide ranking that speaks to the heart of its mission. Washington Monthly’s annual College Guide and Rankings placed UMW 24th among Top Master’s Universities and 21st in the Best Bang for the Buck Southeast Colleges category. “We rate schools based on […]

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The Inn at Virginia Tech Develops New Facilities for Hosting Hybrid Conferences

September 9th, 2020

Rooms utilize new, cutting-edge technology to meet ongoing business needs for virtual and in-person meetings during COVID-19   Blacksburg, Va. (August 20, 2020) – The Inn at Virginia Tech and Skelton Conference Center is unveiling four redesigned conference rooms which leverage the same technology developed by Virginia Tech for use in their modern-day classrooms. The […]

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T-Mobile Exercises Option to Purchase Shentel’s Wireless Operations

August 28th, 2020

CONTACT: Dave Heimbach 540-984-5925 Jim Volk 540-984-5168 EDINBURG, VA (August 27, 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 that T-Mobile delivered to the Company a notice exercising its option under Shentel’s affiliate agreement with Sprint […]

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Vandeventer Black LLP Attorneys Named 2021 Best Lawyers® “Lawyer of the Year”

August 26th, 2020

Norfolk, VA (August 26, 2020) –  Six Vandeventer Black LLP attorneys were recently recognized by Best Lawyers as the 2021 “Lawyer of the Year.” Since it was first published in 1983, Best Lawyers has become universally regarded as the definitive guide to legal excellence. The following attorneys were listed on the 2021 Edition of The Best Lawyers in America in the following […]

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28 Vandeventer Black LLP Attorneys Named to 2021 Best Lawyers® list

August 24th, 2020

Norfolk, VA (August 20, 2020) –  Vandeventer Black LLP is pleased to announce that 28 attorneys have been included in the 2021 Edition of The Best Lawyers in America. Since first published in 1983, Best Lawyers has become universally regarded as the definitive guide to legal excellence. Best Lawyers has published their list for over three decades, earning the […]

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Tradition Reinvention: Iconic UMW Events Go Virtual

August 24th, 2020

Online trivia, virtual dance parties and outdoor fitness classes are in this fall. High fives, handshakes and hugs are out, at least for now. Activities and engagement are as much a part of college life as academics. That’s why staff and student volunteers at the University of Mary Washington have worked tirelessly this summer to […]

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The Appalachian Trail Conservancy, The Conservation Fund, and Mountain Valley Pipeline Announce Shared Commitment to Conservation Stewardship

August 24th, 2020

Protecting the Appalachian Trail, Conserving Important Natural Lands, and Helping Local Recreation-based Economies Canonsburg, PA (August 17, 2020) – The Appalachian Trail Conservancy (Conservancy), The Conservation Fund (the Fund), and Mountain Valley Pipeline, LLC (Mountain Valley), today announced a conservation stewardship agreement that will advance the Conservancy’s work to manage and protect the Appalachian National […]

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Local Legislators Applaud Comcast Investment in Buckingham County

August 19th, 2020

Comcast Rural Expansion to Bring Wide Range of Internet Options from Internet Essentials for Low-Income Households to Gigabit Speeds; Full Suite of Xfinity TV, Mobile, Landline Phone and Home Security Products and Services; and Comcast Business Services Buckingham County, VA – Senator Mark Peake and Delegate Matt Fariss announced today that Comcast will begin a […]

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Massachusetts Creative Agency Rolls Out Grand Campaign to Boost Local Economy – Founders and owners of WeArePOA, Durron Allen and Dezaray Negron, have announced the launch of a dynamic campaign to boost the local economy.

August 12th, 2020

WeArePOA is a creative agency and community development team dedicated to creating a platform where people can do what they love without being judged based on their appearance or status. The company offers a range of solutions and community apps designed to build the Massachusetts business community The company has outlined a strategy to strengthen […]

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