This year’s event, themed “Celebrating Southside Virginia’s Agricultural Diversity,” raised awareness of new agricultural tools and services with more than 150 exhibits at Double “B” Farms in Dinwiddie County, and brought a crowd of several hundred out to the event, among them Governor Terry Mcauliffe.
Transitioning or recently separated service members can now apply for a free 18-week training course to qualify them as computer numeric controlled machinists and open new career opportunities in the ever-growing manufacturing industry.
The American Dream: It started here. The Virginia Company, founded in 1606, was a joint-stock corporation similar to other international trading companies of its day. From this early commercial venture, the United States ultimately was founded.
The Dixie Restaurant has a sign on the door boasting about Steven Spielberg’s “Lincoln” having filmed there, not far from where Meg Ryan and Tom Hanks filmed their upcoming comedy “Ithaca” on Sycamore Street. “Mercy Street,” which wrapped filming in June, saw crowds of costumed actors and actresses fill Olde Towne Petersburg for weeks.
By Christina Nukols, Office of the Governor RICHMOND – Governor Terry McAuliffe today announced the […]
By Becca Mitchell, WTKR NORFOLK – Virginia Governor Terry McAuliffe announced Wednesday morning a $350 […]
By Staff Reports, The Progress-Index PETERSBURG — The Cameron Foundation has awarded $2 million in […]
By Nate Delesline III, The Virginian-Pilot Quipping the cargo vessel MOL Benefactor is “rightfully named,” […]
By Michael Martz, Richmond Times-Dispatch Virginia has won a $165 million federal grant to unlock […]
By Sarah Vogelsong, The Progress-Index HOPEWELL — When it comes to recreation, Hopewell isn’t monkeying […]