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Rockingham Insurance Commemorates Being Here for 150 Years and Making Wishes Come True

February 4th, 2019

As Rockingham Insurance commemorates a 150th anniversary, it’s a time to reflect on being here for our customers and giving back to the community. Rockingham Insurance has devoted 150 years to providing peace of mind to the people who love it here as much as we do. For us there’s no other place quite like […]

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Rockingham Insurance Celebrates 150th Anniversary by Giving Back to the Community

February 4th, 2019

Unless you have a time machine, you probably don’t remember 1869. But Rockingham Insurance reflects on the year fondly, because it was 150-years ago when several property owners met at a small church in Port Republic, Virginia, in the heart of the Shenandoah Valley. Community members became members of the mutual company and had fire […]

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Deborah M. Casey Named as ‘Influential Women of Law’ for 2019

January 31st, 2019

Norfolk, VA (January 30, 2019)– Attorney Deborah M. Casey, a Vandeventer Black AV Preeminent® rated partner and Executive Board member, will receive the Influential Woman of Law for 2019 distinction on February 18, 2019. This recognition is awarded by Virginia Lawyers Weekly as part of the inaugural class of Virginia’s leading women attorney program. “Debbie’s integrity and […]

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Shentel offers Internet speeds up to 1 Gbps

January 31st, 2019

PowerHouse Internet packages rolling out in 2019  EDINBURG, VA (Jan. 31, 2019) – Shenandoah Telecommunications Company (Shentel) (NASDAQ: SHEN), a leading provider of telecommunications services in Virginia, West Virginia and Maryland, today announced the official launch of 1 Gig Internet in its Virginia markets. The 1 Gig package is the highlight of Shentel’s new PowerHouse […]

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COLONIAL DOWNS IS OFF AND RUNNING IN 2019!

January 31st, 2019

As a member of the Virginia Chamber of Commerce, Colonial Downs Group is excited to share with you the milestones we have planned for 2019, the significant financial investment we are making in the Commonwealth and the great opportunities your businesses and employees will have to interact with us. We have already pumped $80 million […]

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Charlie Meyer Elected Chair of Virginia Chamber of Commerce

January 25th, 2019

  FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Jan. 23, 2019 Charlie Meyer Elected Chair of Virginia Chamber of Commerce 17 new members join Chamber leadership on the board of directors   RICHMOND – The Virginia Chamber of Commerce elected Charlie Meyer, Managing Partner of O’Hagan Meyer, to serve as chair of the board of directors at the Chamber’s […]

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Northwest Federal efforts to assist those impacted by partial government shutdown

January 25th, 2019

As with any hardship of this nature our team is offering skip a pays and we have even begun to waive certificate withdrawal penalties for withdrawals up to $50,000 for those in a furlough status. However, in order to assist those who did not already have loans/certificates with us, we are offering a 0% loan […]

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Vandeventer Black Announces its 2019 Executive Board

January 22nd, 2019

Norfolk, VA (January 22, 2019) – Vandeventer Black LLP is pleased to announce its 2019 Executive Board. Partners Deborah M. Casey and James R. Harvey were re-elected, and partners Edward J. Powers, Mark S. Brennan, Sr., and Michael L. Sterling (Managing Partner) continue to serve as members. “We thank our partners Debbie and Jim for […]

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Northwest Federal’s Jeff Bentley Appointed to Montgomery County Chamber of Commerce Board

January 22nd, 2019

Herndon, Va. (January 22, 2019) – Northwest Federal Credit Union’s President and CEO, Jeff Bentley, was recently appointed to the Montgomery County Chamber of Commerce’s Board of Directors. Northwest Federal opened its first branch in Maryland on November 5th, 2018 in Rockville. “I am honored to be appointed to the Montgomery County Chamber of Commerce’s […]

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Averett University Presents First-Ever President’s Service Award to Local Civil Rights and Faith Leader

January 21st, 2019

At its annual Founders’ Day event, Averett University today bestowed a first-ever prestigious award to a prominent local alumnus. The new President’s Service Award was presented to Reverend Lawrence G. Campbell, Sr. ’73 by Averett President Dr. Tiffany M. Franks. The President’s Service Award is a new recognition for those who have shown exemplary service […]

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