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Laws of Attraction: The Top States For Business Incentives

October 5, 2015 / Archived News/ Regional News

By Keri Forsythe-Stephens, Global Trade Logistically, Richmond, Virginia, offered numerous advantages over Stamford, Connecticut, says […]


Exports Playing Growing Role in Virginia

September 30, 2015 / Archived News/ Regional News

Virginia Business State exports reached almost $36 billion in 2014, according to a new benchmark […]


Tri-Cities Area Sees Increase in Tourism Spending

September 29, 2015 / Archived News/ Regional News

By Alex Trihias, The Progress-Index PETERSBURG — Visitors to the Petersburg area spent $343 million […]


Colonial Heights Wants to Attract More Millennials

By Shelby Mertens, The Progress-Index COLONIAL HEIGHTS — The City of Colonial Heights held its […]


VSU Launches Entrepreneurship Center

By Alex Trihias, The Progress-Index ETTRICK — On Friday, Sept. 18, Virginia State University celebrated […]


VSU Professor Testing Foreign Grain in Virginia Soil

By Shelby Mertens, The Progres Index ETTRICK — A Virginia State University professor is researching […]


Consulting Company Narrows Potential Tri-Cities Train Station Location to Four Sites

By Amir Vera, The Progress-Index ETTRICK — The location of a regional multimodal passenger station […]


New Brewery Expected to Open this Fall in Old Towne Petersburg

By Annie Tobey, Richmond Times-Dispatch A new brewery should open this fall in Petersburg. Terry […]


Money Available for Hopewell Businesses

September 16, 2015 / Archived News/ City of Hopewell

By Caitlin Davis, The Hopewell News HOPEWELL — Businesses in the city will have until […]


New School Opens for Gifted, High Achieving Students

September 16, 2015 / Archived News/ City of Petersburg

By Amir Vera, The Progress-Index PETERSBURG — The school year began with the opening of […]