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Danville Quality Inn sells for nearly $5M
Hotel has 58 rooms
A Quality Inn hotel in Danville with 58 rooms has changed hands. Anil Patel purchased the hotel located at 2175 Riverside Drive in Danville from Riverside Motel Corp. for $4.275
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Agriculture conference headed for Danville
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Anew conference for the controlled environment agriculture (CEA) industry will debut Oct. 25 at the Institute for Advanced Learning and Research (IALR) in Danville. One goal behind the event, dubbed
Titanium company investing $82.1M in Halifax County
Expansion to create 108 jobs
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Charlotte, North Carolina-based IperionX Ltd., a minerals company that produces titanium metal powder for use in manufacturing, announced plans to establish Virginia’s first titanium demonstration facility in Halifax County, an
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Hotel revenues continue to outpace 2019, but only slightly
Demand still lagging as prices increase
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The commonwealth’s hotel industry is continuing its recovery, though the Northern Virginia market continues to be a drag on its performance, according to data from STR Inc., a division of
IALR names Boeing exec to EVP role
Todd Yeatts to start Oct. 3
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The Institute for Advancing Learning and Research in Danville has named Todd M. Yeatts as executive vice president of manufacturing advancement, effective. Oct. 3. Yeatts joins IALR from The Boeing
Charlotte County approves Va.’s largest solar farm
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The largest solar project in Charlotte County — and Virginia, according to Dominion Energy Inc. — was approved by the county’s Board of Supervisors in July. Reston-based utility-scale solar developer
Va. officials woo chip manufacturers
Billions at stake in hunt to lure semiconductor makers
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U.S. Sen. Mark Warner and state and local economic development officials are vying to attract semiconductor chip manufacturing facilities to four Virginia industrial sites as the commonwealth gears up to
Caesars ups Danville casino investment to $650M
Project now joint venture with Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians
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Caesars Entertainment Inc. has once again upped its investment in the forthcoming Caesars Virginia casino and resort in Danville, this time from $500 million to $650 million, while announcing Wednesday
BWXT appoints new president of nuclear operations
Sharon H. Smoot spent 3 decades working for U.S. Navy
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The new president of BWX Technology’s Nuclear Operations Group Inc. spent three decades working for the Navy as a civilian. Sharon H. Smoot started her new position Aug. 1. She
Prosperity drives formation of regional group
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Interim Pittsylvania County Administrator Clarence Monday knows what’s better than two localities working together: a whole region working to support them in a joint effort. “The partnership between Danville and