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Va, State Police answer nearly 500 calls for assistance since midnight Jan. 11

Virginia State Police report State Troopers have responded to more than 400 incidents and 94 crashes

VA Governor extends validity of driver’s licenses, IDs, registrations while DMV shuttered

In response to the temporary closure of all Virginia Department of Motor Vehicles customer service centers, suspension of mobile visits, and the extension of some credentials, DMV is extending validity of some credentials and providing additional information to answer common questions the agency is receiving.

Va. prisons manufacture sneeze/cough guard masks, aim to make 15,000 a day

The Virginia Department of Corrections is now manufacturing sneeze/cough guard masks for use by Virginia DOC staff and offenders. These are not medical grade masks but they will aid in the effort to keep COVID-19 out of the state’s correctional facilities.

Del, Lovejoy’s Town Hall Thursday, Dec. 19, at Patriot High School

Del. Lovejoy will discuss the findings of the Virginia General Assembly's JLARC (Joint Legislative Audit & Review Commission) study on data centers.

Gov. Youngkin proposes tax-exempt tips for Virginia service workers

Governor Glenn Youngkin on Dec. 16, 2024 announced a budget proposal to exempt service tips from Virginia’s state income tax.

All Va.transportation officials in one place Dec. 2 for listening session; public invited

The public is invited to the annual Northern Virginia Joint Transportation Meeting on Monday, Dec. 2 at VDOT's Northern Virginia office 4975 Alliance Drive, Fairfax, VA 22030. The meeting will start at 6:30 p.m. with an open house where attendees can talk with representatives from each agency. A listening session with a panel of appointed officials from various agencies will begin at 7:15 p.m. and will be streamed online as the panel receives public comments about Virginia’s transportation network. The listening session video recording and display boards will be posted online at vdot.virginia.gov/novatransportationmeeting.

Battery firm to plans to hire 2000+ workers for new operation near Danville

Gov. Youngkin has announced that a Tennessee battery company has purchased 500 acres for an expansion expected to produce 2000 jobs annually in Pittsylvania County near Danville.

High potential seen for expansion of woman-owned company near Winchester

Gov.Glenn Youngkin announced Nov. 7 that AD Engineering, a small company owned by women and minorities (SWAM) that manufactures insulated copper linesets, coils, and mini splits for HVAC equipment, will invest $1.21 million to expand its operations in Shenandoah County near Winchester/ The project will create 25 new jobs.

Medical device firm to expand operations in Norfolk; 60 new jobs to be added

Gov. Glenn Youngkin has announced that Currie Medical Inc., a leading provider and innovator in the design, manufacturing, and distribution of medical equipment and devices used for patient care in hospitals across the United States and medical device reprocessing, will invest $1.2 million to expand its operations in the City of Norfolk.

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