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Soon-to-be released inmates learn how to communicate effectively

Participants scheduled for release soon learn communication tools that aim to help them transition successfully, navigate new challenges, and build meaningful lives in the community.

Virginia employers encouraged to hire veterans

Gov. Glenn Youngkin: “We want each of them to build their future in the Commonwealth, as they form a vital part of our workforce and boost the performance of Virginia companies.

Submarine cable manufacturing facility to invest $681 million in new facility in Chesapeake

Governor Glenn Youngkin has announced that LS GreenLink USA, Inc. will invest $681 million to build a state-of-the-art 750,000-sq.-ft. high-voltage direct current submarine cable manufacturing plant near Chesapeake to serve the global offshore wind industry

Mining equipment manufacturer to expand in Southwest Va. and bring 75+ new jobs

Gov. Glenn Youngkin has announced that Simmons Equipment Company, a specialty mining equipment manufacturer, in southwest Virginia's Tazwell County, will invest $8.5 million to expand its manufacturing operations into nearby Russell County to meet increasing international demand for its soft rock machinery.

Liebherr Mining Equipment expanding in Hampton Roads, investing $72.3 million and adding 175 jobs

Liebherr Mining Equipment, an international leader in the production of industrial mining equipment, will invest $72.3 million to expand in the City of Newport News and the City of Hampton. The project will expand manufacturing capabilities and create 175 new jobs.

Transportation partner, OmniRide, chosen Member of the Year by Prince William Chamber of Commerce

OmniRide, headquartered in Woodbridge, was chosen for the Chamber award based on its dedication to community service and high-quality commuter services for the Greater Prince William area.

Va. backs away from California electric car mandate, after Va. Attorney General’s opinion

According to a news release, an official opinion from Attorney General Jason Miyares confirms that Virginia is not required to comply with expansive new mandates adopted by the unelected California Air Resources Board (CARB) set to take effect January 1, 2025.

Veteran-owned engineering-tech firm to relocate to Va. and bring 45 new jobs

JKOZ Engineering, a service-disabled veteran-owned firm that provides engineering, technology, and product development services, will invest $3.7 million to relocate from Temecula, Calif. and expand its operation in the Town of Blackstone in Nottoway County. The company designs and produces custom seals, gaskets, and other components for the defense and aerospace industry

Specialty gifts manufacturer to set up in Harrisonburg

The company will establish its first light manufacturing, distribution, and wholesale U.S. operation and will purchase and retrofit the new facility to increase capacity and efficiency in accessing its customers in the U.S. market. The project will create 15 new jobs.

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