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Blacksburg Regional Teacher of Year said to be pioneer for women in career and technical education

“Mrs. Carrier epitomizes the characteristics of the ideal teacher that we all want for our children,” said Bernard Bragen Jr.. Montgomery County Public Schools Superintendent “Her passion and enthusiasm for teaching and children is reflective in the performance of her students. We are grateful to have her as a member of our faculty. “

Backers of lower cost prescriptions can’t overcome Governor’s veto

SB274, which would have created a Prescription Drug Affordability Board, did not achieve a two-thirds threshold required to override a veto.

107-year-old Winchester cold storage firm plans $27 million expansion

Gov. Glenn Youngkin announced Feb. 20 that WCS Logistics, a Winchester cold storage company since 1917, will invest $27 million to expand in Frederick County. The company will build a new 83,000-square-foot cold storage facility with the capacity for over 13,000 pallets to meet increasing demand. The project will create more than 15 new jobs.

AARP Virginia Fraud Alert: New take on an old scam - check “washing”

One of the oldest scams around involves a criminal getting hold of one of your checks and forging the payee and the amount. How you send those checks is the key to staying safe.

Global Tech Solutions to expand in nearby Loudoun

TTM Technologies, Inc., a global technology solutions manufacturer, will invest $13.4 million to expand in Loudoun County. The company is consolidating and modernizing its U.S. facilities to maximize current and future growth and will expand its workforce at its bare printed circuit board manufacturing facility in Sterling.

CoStar Group, a global east estate group, plans to move corporate headquarters to Arlington

Governor Glenn Youngkin has announced that CoStar Group, Inc. (NASDAQ: CSGP), a leading provider of online real estate marketplaces, information, and analytics for commercial and residential property markets, will invest $20 million to relocate its global headquarters from Washington, D.C. to Arlington County.

Bob’s Discount Furniture opens store in Manassas

Bob’s Discount Furniture held a grand opening of its 171th store now located in Manassas, with a 9 a.m. ribbon cutting on Friday, Dec. 8, at 7673 Sudley Rd, Manassas, VA 20109, in the shopping center next to Burlington Coat Factory.

Average price for a Thanksgiving meal in Virginia is $91.30

As the cost of consumer goods continues to trend upward, so has the price of a Thanksgiving meal.

Northrup Grumman to bring 300 electronics manufacturing jobs to Waynesboro

Northrop Grumman Corporation, a global aerospace and defense technology company, will invest $200 million+ to establish a new advanced electronics manufacturing and testing facility in the City of Waynesboro. And some 300 jobs will be created during the next five years as the state-of-the-art facility is fully established.

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