On the move: People taking on new leadership roles throughout Virginia

Corrie Bobe, director, Danville Office of Economic Development, Danville In July 2020, Danville native Bobe was picked to lead the city’s economic development office after serving as its interim leader since January 2020. With one of the state’s first casinos headed...

Intertape Polymer Group to create 50 new jobs in Pittsylvania County

Gov. Ralph Northam today announced that Intertape Polymer Group Inc. (IPG), a packaging products and systems company that supplies to retailers and manufacturers, will expand its manufacturing operation in Pittsylvania County to increase production for its e-retail...
IALR breaks ground on $25.5M Center for Manufacturing Advancement

IALR breaks ground on $25.5M Center for Manufacturing Advancement

51,250-square-foot Center to enhance Southern Virginia’s advanced manufacturing sector The Institute for Advanced Learning and Research (IALR) has broken ground to build a 51,250-square-foot Center for Manufacturing Advancement (CMA) on the IALR campus. The innovative...