DHG Announces Promotion of Caleb Vuljanic to Office Managing Partner
Tysons, Va., July 17, 2019 – Dixon Hughes Goodman (DHG), a U.S. top 20 public accounting and advisory firm, announced that Caleb Vuljanic has been promoted to Office Managing Partner of the firm’s Tysons office, effective June 1, 2019. Caleb currently manages assurance services for clients in the technology, construction and manufacturing and distribution industries; […]
NWFCU Foundation Raises $100K for Scholarship Program at 4th Annual Golf Tournament
Herndon, Va. (July 12, 2019) – NWFCU Foundation, the charitable arm of Northwest Federal Credit Union, held its fourth annual Drive for the Driven Golf Tournament on June 18, 2019. The money raised from the event will benefit the NWFCU Foundation Scholarship Fund, which has awarded scholarships to college-bound students since 2005 totaling close to […]
Area students visit D.C. during annual Youth Tour
Eight students from high schools in Southside Electric Cooperative’s 18-county service area stand in front of the United States Capitol during the recent Electric Cooperative Youth Tour. Pictured, front row from left, are Sydney Harmon, Kate Foster, Melody Samuels, Tiba Hamza and Na’kihya Ragsdale. Back row from left, Joshua Jordan, Christopher Bailey and Cody Whorley. […]
Fiske Names UMW Among Best Colleges for 10th Consecutive Year
Campus beauty is among the myriad attributes that make Mary Washington among the nation’s top colleges and universities, according to Fiske. For the 10th consecutive year, The Fiske Guide to Colleges has named University of Mary Washington among the country’s best colleges for delivering outstanding academics and reasonable prices. Among top-selling publications that compare colleges, the prestigious […]
VIRginia International Raceway Waves Checkered Flag for IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship Aug. 23-25
Premier Racing Event Brings Weekend of Entertainment and Family Fun to the Mid-Atlantic Danville, Virginia – July 9, 2019 – VIRginia International Raceway is bringing back its biggest spectator event of the year this August with the IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship race weekend. The premier sports car racing series in North America, which is celebrating […]
Averett University Becomes One of Only 13 Schools in the Nation to Offer Emergency Nurse Practitioner Certification
Nursing School Adds New Graduate Level Program to 2020 Schedule Danville, Va. (July 9, 2019) – Averett University today announced the addition of a new graduate level nursing program launching in 2020. This addition is part of the university’s largest expansion into health sciences education in its history. The Master of Science in Nursing degree […]
Virginia Reclaims Position as Best State for Business
In a year marked by historic economic development deals Virginia is recognized as number one in CNBC’s 2019 ranking of America’s Top States for Business. “Virginia has long been blessed by a strong economy and we are proud to be recognized, once again, as the best state for business,” said Virginia Chamber President & CEO […]
Vandeventer Black donates more than $150k to the Foodbank of Southeastern Virginia
For the past 17 years, Vandeventer Black LLP has been a proud sponsor of the Foodbank of Southeastern Virginia and the Eastern Shore, raising more than $150,000 to benefit local communities. The firm has participated in the statewide food bank fundraising event, ‘Legal Food Frenzy,’ since its inception. This year marks the 8th occasion in […]
Building a better workforce: Chamber program helps firms gain access to transitioning service members
Barry DuVal, president and CEO of the Virginia Chamber of Commerce, says his organization’s job is to help the commonwealth become the best state for business. “The way to do that is to have the best workforce,” he says. DuVal believes one avenue for achieving that goal is capturing the expertise, enterprise and energy of […]
