Boys Home Logo Featured in NASCAR’s Talladega Speedway Race
John Tolsch, a Boys Home of Virginia alumnus, goes the extra mile to spread the word about a place he used to call home. On Sunday, October 2, the Boys Home logo was proudly displayed on the #47 Xfinity racecar. The logo was trimmed in pink in honor of breast cancer awareness month. John has […]
Kaiser Permanente Presents Take Pride in Your Health Care: A Conversation about LGBTQ+ Health
Kaiser Permanente Center for Total Health Please join Permanente physicians, staff, and community members in celebration of the vital health care services Kaiser Permanente is providing the LGBTQ+ community to address their comprehensive health needs. The event will include an engaging panel discussion about LGBTQ+ health and wellness topics and the importance of inclusive care. […]
Career-Power Keynote Marks In-Person Return of UMW Women’s Colloquium
The Women’s Leadership Colloquium at the University of Mary Washington is back! After a virtual event in 2020 and a brief break last year, the empowering session for professional women in the Fredericksburg area returns in-person next month. Now in its 28th year, the colloquium provides an opportunity for career-minded women to connect with peers, […]
REC Names Director of Financial Planning and Treasury Services
Fredericksburg, Va.—Rappahannock Electric Cooperative (REC) has promoted Michael Curley to Director of Financial Planning and Treasury Services. “Mr. Curley has invaluable knowledge and experience in finance,” said Tosh Bowe, REC’s Managing Director—Administrative Services/Controller. “His work at REC will continue to ensure the financial health and security of the Cooperative.” In this role, Curley coordinates and […]
REC Names Director of Accounting and Internal Controls
Fredericksburg, Va.—Rappahannock Electric Cooperative (REC) has named Rebecca Messerle the Director of Accounting and Internal Controls. In this role, she oversees the Cooperative’s accounting functions, coordinates finance-related statements and keeps staff updated on best accounting practices. “Ms. Messerle’s accounting experience in the cooperative industry will continue to move REC forward,” said Tosh Bowe, Managing Director—Administrative […]
UMW Admissions Announces Scholarships, Fall Open Houses
The University of Mary Washington has expanded scholarship opportunities this fall, with awards for first-year and transfer students, whether they choose to submit test scores or take advantage of UMW’s test-optional alternative. “Our merit program is just one way Mary Washington is able to lower out-of-pocket costs for enrolling students,” said Dean of Admissions and […]
REC names Director of Member Services and Community Relations
Fredericksburg, Va.—Rappahannock Electric Cooperative (REC) has promoted Jeff Henry to Director of Member Services and Community Relations serving the Western Region out of REC’s Culpeper office. In this role, he manages member services and field operations. He also serves as the liaison between REC and the Board of Supervisors in the counties of Culpeper, Madison, […]
PRESS RELEASE: Over 400 Attendees Gather for 2022 Virginia Education and Workforce Conference
PRESS RELEASE: Over 400 Attendees Gather for 2022 Virginia Education and Workforce Conference “Positioning Virginia’s Workforce for Success: Connecting Learning to Earning” FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Contact: Hannah Emerson H.emerson@vachamber.com RICHMOND, VIRGINIA – Moments ago, the 2022 Virginia Education and Workforce Conference, hosted by the Virginia Chamber Foundation, the Virginia Business Higher Education Council (VBHEC), and the […]
Rick Barker recognized by Preservation Virginia for work in Danville’s River District
Since 1971, Preservation Virginia’s Historic Preservation Awards celebrate successful preservation efforts and the people who perform this work. These projects, individuals, groups and local governments enhance our communities across the Commonwealth by adapting, restoring and spotlighting the history and historic places unique to Virginia. This year, the awards will be presented at a ceremony to […]
Branch Group Announces Promotion
October 4, 2022 (Roanoke, VA) – Branch Civil, a business unit of Branch Group, is pleased to announce the promotion of Drew Johnson to Vice President of North Carolina Operations. Mr. Johnson joined Branch in March of 2020 as the Director of Operations for our West region, which included western North Carolina and southwest Virginia. Since […]
