Vandeventer Black’s Jean Stallard Appointed to the Foundation Board of Directors of Samaritan House
Norfolk, VA (October 16, 2018) – Vandeventer Black LLP is pleased to announce that Jean M. Stallard, Of Counsel to the firm, has been appointed to serve as a member of the Foundation Board of Directors of Samaritan House. Since 1984, Samaritan House has provided emergency and permanent housing, support services and community outreach to victims of […]
SEC continues storm restoration efforts
CREWE, Va – As of 2:30 p.m., Tuesday, Oct. 16, approximately 2,500 Southside Electric Cooperative (SEC) members remain without power after the catastrophic effects of Hurricane Michael. SEC now has a more complete assessment of the overall devastation from this historic storm and continues receiving additional crews from neighboring utilities to supplement the nearly 185 […]
SEC continues storm restoration efforts
CREWE, Va – As of 12:45 p.m., Tuesday, Oct. 15, approximately 2,900 Southside Electric Cooperative (SEC) members remain without power after the catastrophic effects of Hurricane Michael. SEC now has a more complete assessment of the overall devastation from this historic storm and continues receiving additional crews from neighboring utilities to supplement the nearly 185 […]
Pirtle named to CTIA Board of Directors
Shentel joins trade association for wireless communications EDINBURG, VA – (October 16, 2018) – Shentel has announced that Willy Pirtle, Senior VP – Wireless, has been named to the board of directors of CTIA, a trade association representing the wireless communications industry in the United States. The association was established in 1984 and is headquartered in Washington, D.C. Shentel is […]
Vandeventer Black to host Mid-Atlantic Capital Sources Forum in Downtown Norfolk on November 15
The Mid-Atlantic Capital Sources Forum in Downtown Norfolk Norfolk, VA (October 31, 2018) – The Mid-Atlantic Capital Sources Forum™ will present a unique opportunity for business owners, private investors and professionals to hear directly from capital sources, including private equity firms and lenders, regarding their investment goals and directives. Hosted by Vandeventer Black LLP and […]
SEC’s storm restoration efforts continue after Hurricane Michael
CREWE, Va – As of 9:30 a.m., Monday, Oct. 15, approximately 7,000 Southside Electric Cooperative (SEC) members remain without power after the devastating effects of Hurricane Michael. “Hurricane Michael created devastation across the majority of our service territory,” said Jeff Edwards, SEC’s president & CEO. “Hundreds of fallen trees created miles of downed power lines […]
Extensive restoration efforts continue within SEC service area
CREWE, Va – Southside Electric Cooperative (SEC) continues extensive outage restoration efforts from the devastating effects of Hurricane Michael that hit its service area on Thursday, Oct. 11. As of 11:00 a.m. Sunday, approximately 11,017 SEC members remain without power. Cooperative linemen, mutual aid and contract crews have been working tirelessly to restore power throughout […]
SEC continues significant restoration efforts after Hurricane Michael
CREWE, Va – Southside Electric Cooperative (SEC) personnel worked tirelessly throughout Friday night to repair infrastructure severely impacted when Hurricane Michael tore through SEC’s service area on Thursday, Oct. 11. As of 9:45 a.m. Saturday, approximately 17,600 SEC members remain without power after the devasting storm. At the peak of the severe weather event, over […]
SEC service territory heavily impacted by Hurricane Michael
CREWE, Va – On the evening of Thursday, October 11, remnants of Hurricane Michael moved through the majority of the counties served by Southside Electric Cooperative (SEC), bringing extremely high winds, heavy rains and flooding — leaving devastation in its wake. As of 9 AM, approximately 31,000 SEC members are without power. At the storm’s […]
Smithfield Foods and Feed More Unveil New Tractor-Trailer to Expand Distribution in Rural Counties in Central Virginia
RICHMOND, Va., Oct. 09, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Today, Smithfield Foods, Inc. and Feed More, a hunger-relief organization serving 34 cities and counties in Central Virginia, unveiled a new refrigerated tractor-trailer to support the organization’s efforts to improve product distribution to the eight localities in the southern region of their service area, where almost 25,000 […]