Advanced Search
Breaking News Business Environment Health & Safety Local Government Money & Taxes State Government

Western PWC Del. Lovejoy to file five anti-data center bills

Western Prince William Delegate Ian Lovejoy (R-22) has issued a news release saying he will submit five unique pieces of legislation aimed at mitigating growing data center impacts, particularly in Prince William County.

Stonewall Jackson High School senior named candidate for Disney Dreamers Academy

Kody Frye, a senior at Stonewall Jackson High School, is one of only 100 students selected nation-wide to participate in the 2018 Disney Dreamers Academy.

Major international player in the nuclear energy market moves from North Carolina to Virginia

Governor Ralph Northam announced April 4 that Framatome, a designer and supplier of nuclear steam supply system and nuclear equipment, services, and fuel for high levels of safety and performance, will relocate its North American corporate headquarters from Charlotte, NC, to the City of Lynchburg.

Novant Health reports healthy 2017 financial results

Novant Health reported net income of $477.9 million on operating revenues of $4.6 billion for 2017. The not-for-profit health system also reported $794.4 million in total community benefit (including charity care and unpaid cost of Medicare and Medicaid), up from $725.5 million in 2016.

Sen. Warner to meet with Navy Federal Credit Union employees March 26

On Monday, March 26, at 10:30 AM, U.S. Sen. Mark R. Warner will hold a town hall with Navy Federal Credit Union employees in Vienna, Va. Sen. Warner is a member of the Senate Banking Committee.

TODAY’S COLUMN: M. Ray McKinnie thanks the people across Virginia & the US who work in Agriculture

Virginia Agriculture Week is March 18-24, and Tuesday, March 20 is National Agriculture Day. I ask you to think about the people who are the heart and soul of American agriculture and those who support agricultural industries.

March 18 - 24, 2018 is Virginia Agriculture Week - a $70 billion industry

March 18 - 24, 2018 is Virginia Agriculture Week and the ideal time to celebrate the success of Virginia’s leading private industry, agriculture. Agriculture has been the backbone of the state's economy for more than four centuries.

PWC teen who wants to be the first on Mars now a member of an honor research society

Eleanor Sigrest, whose goal is to the first person on the planet Mars, has been inducted as a lifetime fellow of the American Junior Academy of Science (AJAS), America’s only honor research society for high school scientists.

Virginia’s unemployment rate unchanged at 3.6 percent

The seasonally adjusted unemployment rate has remained steady at 3.6 percent for five consecutive months—the lowest rate since the 3.5 percent rate in April 2008 and 3.9 percentage points below the peak rate of 7.5 percent in February 2010.

Follow Us on Twitter

https://twitter.com/#!/bullrunnow
Welcome Guest! | Login