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New EDA chief tries to do business amid scandal
There is no normal — even a new normal — for the executive director of the Front Royal-Warren Economic Development Authority, Douglas Parsons. Not while his predecessor, Jennifer McDonald, faces criminal charges and a civil suit alleging that she engineered a $21 million embezzlement scheme. A veteran in economic development, Parsons took office in May.
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Shenandoah University installs largest rooftop solar array among Va. universities
The university estimates the solar panels will net $1.5 million in electricity savings per year during the next 35 years.
Richmond Fed hosts Investing in Rural America conference
Inaugural conference held in Harrisonburg focused on workforce development, broadband expansion and community investment.
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Shenandoah University hits ‘start’ button on esports
Starting this fall, Shenandoah University will be one of the first higher-education institutions in the United States to offer multitrack bachelor’s degrees in esports.
250,000-square-foot cold-storage facility opens in Mount Crawford
InterChange project is expected to create 88 jobs.
Company opens opioid treatment facility in Harrisonburg
Location is the sixth in Virginia for ARS Treatment Centers.
Management firm picked for Airlie
PM Hotel Group will run Warrenton facility.
Hershey boot camp gives new workers taste of success
Richard Woods was hired after completing the boot camp conceived by Debby Hopkins with the Shenandoah Valley Workforce Development Board.
George C. Marshall Foundation names new president
Paul Levengood is former president and CEO of the Virginia Museum of History & Culture.
Merck expansion spurs new degrees, training programs
Blue Ridge Community College and James Madison University are collaborating with global pharmaceutical manufacturer Merck & Co.