RICHMOND, VA JUNE 23, 2021 — Governor Ralph Northam today announced an allocation of more than $11.1 million in Growth and Opportunity for Virginia (GO Virginia) grants to help advance economic recovery efforts across the Commonwealth. This funding will support 20 projects focused on expanding workforce development and talent pipelines in key industries, growing startup… Read More GO VIRGINIA Grants Announced
WHEN “RUNAWAY INFLATION” WAS RACKING THE ECONOMY Those of us who lived and worked during the 1970’s recall those far-off days when inflation was spiraling out of control. Oil prices were a key factor in this economic malaise. Each time consumer prices took a leap, buying power dropped. Salaries were then hiked, causing prices to… Read More 1970’s Apartment Living in St. Paul…What Did it Cost?
The photos below were taken on June 18, 2021. Enjoy! There’s no place like home!
CASTLEWOOD, VIRGINIA – Richard Andrew Hall, 75, passed away on Sunday, June 20, 2021, at Bristol Regional Medical Center in Bristol, Tennessee. He was born in Dickenson County, Virginia; son of the late Andy and Lucille Overstreet Hall. He was preceded in death by his special granddaughter, Zoe Alexis Hall; two sisters, Kathy Slagle and… Read More RICHARD ANDREW HALL – Obituary and Funeral Notice
VIRGINIA EMPLOYMENT COMMISSION1928 FRONT STREETRICHLANDS, VA 24641PHONE: 276-963-2660 AREA EMPLOYERS ARE CURRENTLY RECRUITING APPLICANTS for the following jobs received in the last 30 days. For information or referral instructions, please contact our office with the job order number. Information on these positions, older job orders, jobs posted by other sources, and jobs throughout the state, can… Read More Local Employment Opportunities From the VEC – June 17, 2021