Smithfield Foods Donates More Than 40,000 Pounds of Protein to FeedMore
Kroger and Stewart-Haas Racing Partner with Smithfield for 2018 Helping Hungry Homes® Tour RICHMOND, Va., April 23, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — In celebration of the spring TOYOTA OWNERS 400 Monster Energy NASCAR Cup race, Smithfield Foods, Inc., and Kroger joined forces at Richmond Raceway over the weekend to donate more than 40,000 pounds of protein […]
2018 Women of Excellence Award Finalists
The Richmond Chapter of the National Association of Women Business Owners is hosting the WOMEN OF EXCELLENCE 20TH ANNIVERSARY AWARDS DINNER on May 2nd. Click the link below to learn more: https://www.vachamber.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/04/WE-Award-Finalists-Flyer-4.17.2018-2withsponsors.pdf
Local Students Earn Electric Co-op Scholarships
Four high school seniors from Southside Virginia have each earned $1,000 college scholarships awarded by the Education Scholarship Foundation of the Virginia, Maryland & Delaware Association of Electric Cooperatives (VMDAEC). The 2018 recipients are: • Emily Andrews, a senior at Gretna High School and daughter of Jessica and Jason Andrews of Gretna. • Cody Brugos, […]
Virginia Chamber Statement On Today’s Medicaid and Business Forum
RICHMOND – Virginia Chamber President and CEO Barry DuVal released the below statement following the Forum on Medicaid and Business, hosted by the Virginia Chamber and ChamberRVA at the Richmond Omni. The Forum, keynoted by Governor Ralph Northam, brought together legislators, the business community, and health care experts to discuss health care, the state budget, […]
RPI GROUP INC. NAMED AS 10th Annual SECAF FINALIST FOR PRESTIGIOUS SECAF GOVERNMENT CONTRACTOR OF THE YEAR (UNDER $7.5 MILLION IN REVENUE)
RPI Group Inc. Honored for Excellence in the Government Contracting Industry April 3, 2018, McLean, VA – RPI Group Inc. (RPI) announced that it was selected as a finalist for the 10th Annual Small and Emerging Contractors Advisory Forum (SECAF) Awards. Winners will be announced at the SECAF Awards Gala on Tuesday, May 10, 2018 […]
EQT Completes Purchase of Majority Stake in Spirit Communications; Will Combine Assets with Lumos Networks
Combination of Spirit Communications and Lumos Networks Will Create a Super-Regional Fiber Bandwidth Provider Operating in Nine States in the Mid-Atlantic and Southeast Waynesboro, Va., and Columbia, S.C., April 10, 2018 – Lumos Networks Corp. (“Lumos”) and Spirit Communications (“Spirit”) announced today that the EQT Infrastructure III fund (“EQT Infrastructure”) has completed its majority stake […]
PBMARES HIRES TWO NEW DIRECTORS
NEWPORT NEWS, VA (4/10/18) – PBMares, LLP has hired two new directors based in Hampton Roads. Risë Flenner works directly with clients in the area of estate planning and Jesse Morton leads the firm’s business and organizational growth initiatives. “Both Risë and Jesse have impressive backgrounds,” said Mary Aldrich, COO of PBMares. “Risë has a […]
Averett University Student Selected for Prestigious National Fellowship Program
Averett University Student Selected for Prestigious National Fellowship Program […]
Smithfield Foods and Food Lion Partner to Donate Easter Meals to Families in Need
Smithfield Foods And Food Lion Partnered for the Second Annual Easter Eats Donation, a Food Lion Feeds Initiative to Provide Easter Meals to Families Facing Hunger in West Virginia and Virginia Communities Supported by Smithfield’s Helping Hungry Homes® and Food Lion’s Food Lion Feeds Hunger-Relief Initiatives SMITHFIELD, Va., March 29, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Smithfield […]
Virginia State University joins Verizon Innovative Learning Program to Offer STEM and Technology Courses to Local Minority Male Students in Middle School
Eight New Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCU) and Hispanic Serving Institutions (HSI) to Participate in Program for 2018, Now Active on 24 Campuses Nationwide PETERSBURG, VA – Today, Virginia State University (VSU) joins a program under Verizon Innovative Learning, the education initiative of the Verizon Foundation, to offer minority males from middle schools in Petersburg, […]
