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Matters of the Heart: Averett Receives Funds to Pump up Heart Health Safety Measures

February 15th, 2024

               Announcement comes one year after University faculty member revived from cardiac arrest while at work DANVILLE, Va. (Feb. 14, 2024) – On this Valentine’s Day, during American Heart Month, Averett University announces recent grant funding that will bolster the University’s heart health equipment and safety measures. Averett received […]

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John C. Lee, Jr. Announced as ODEC CEO

February 15th, 2024

Glen Allen, VA – The Board of Directors of Old Dominion Electric Cooperative (ODEC) has selected John C. Lee, Jr., as the cooperative’s next President and Chief Executive Officer. “After a nationwide search, the Board unanimously selected John to be the cooperative’s next CEO and we are delighted he has accepted the position,” said Steven […]

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D.C. United Announce Multi-Year Front-of-Kit Partnership with Guidehouse, a DMV-Based Global Consultancy

February 15th, 2024

WASHINGTON, Feb. 15, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — D.C. United today announced a multi-year front-of-kit partnership with Guidehouse, a DMV-based global provider of consulting services to public sector and commercial markets, with broad capabilities in risk management, technology, and risk consulting. The Guidehouse logo will be found prominently on the front of D.C. United’s home and away kits beginning with the […]

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Radford University creates new College of Nursing

February 12th, 2024

Radford University announced Friday that the State Council of Higher Education for Virginia recently authorized the school’s new College of Nursing. Radford is the only public institution in Virginia to have a such a separate college, according to a university news release. The change had also been approved by the Radford University Board of Visitors. […]

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3rd Annual Intern Expo Brought to you by WorkForce NOW and the Fredericksburg Regional Chamber of Commerce a Success

February 8th, 2024

FREDERICKSBURG The Fredericksburg Regional Chamber of Commerce welcomed almost 550 high school students from King George, Spotsylvania, Caroline, Stafford and Fredericksburg, including homeschool and private schools as well as college students from Mary Washington University and Germanna Community College Tuesday, February 6th for their 3rd Intern Expo, “Oh the Places You’ll Go”. With a record […]

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WISECHOICE HEALTHCARE ALLIANCE SEMINAR COMING TO THE DAN RIVER REGION

February 8th, 2024

                          Alliance Designed to Help Drive Healthcare Engagement and Lower Healthcare Costs [Danville, VA] – The Danville Pittsylvania County Chamber of Commerce is partnering with Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield in Virginia (Anthem) to host a seminar to provide businesses an opportunity to […]

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DELTEK’S KEVIN PLEXICO HONORED WITH WASH100 2024 AWARD FOR THE FIFTH CONSECUTIVE YEAR, HIGHLIGHTING GOVCON LEADERSHIP AND EXPERTISE

February 6th, 2024

Herndon, VA – February 5, 2024 — Deltek, the leading global provider of software and solutions for project-based businesses, announced today that Kevin Plexico, SVP of Information Services, has been named to the list of Wash100 Award winners for 2024. Plexico was honored for his government contracting leadership, expertise and experience by Executive Mosaic, the GovCon sector’s preeminent media, […]

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DELTEK ANNOUNCES NEW REPLICON STANDALONE TIME TRACKING AND PSA SOLUTIONS FOR GOVERNMENT CONTRACTORS

February 6th, 2024

Herndon, VA – February 6, 2024 – Deltek, the leading global provider of software and solutions for project-based businesses, has announced the launch of Replicon Time Tracking and Polaris PSA for Government Contracting. Purpose-built for the unique needs of government contractors, the new time-tracking and PSA solutions support regulatory compliance and seamless integration regardless of the ERP or financial system […]

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Mary Washington Healthcare Expands Emergency Services to Harrison Crossing

February 6th, 2024

Fredericksburg, VA (February 05, 2024) – Today, Mary Washington Healthcare (MWHC) is proud to announce the opening of a new free standing emergency department at Harrison Crossing, in Spotsylvania County.  The 11,000 square foot Emergency Department at Harrison Crossing is a full-service emergency department open 24 hours a day, 7 days a week including holidays. They […]

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Girls2Women-Virginia Sees Huge Growth during past 5 years

February 6th, 2024

Girls2Women-Virginia is a nonprofit group mentoring organization based in Richmond Virginia that supports middle and high school aged girls through school and community based circles designed to build self esteem, provide safe spaces, and offer social/emotional support. Established in 2018, G2W-VA has grown from 5 circles and 25 girls to 14 circles and over 115 […]

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