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Governor Glenn Youngkin Announces CNBC Names Virginia “America’s Top State for Business”
RICHMOND, VA (VR) — Governor Glenn Youngkin announced that Virginia is ranked “America’s Top State for Business” by CNBC. The annual ranking measures all 50 states on 128 different metrics in 10 key categories of competitiveness to determine which states are delivering most effectively on the things that mean the most to business. “When a business […] The post Governor Glenn Youngkin Announces CNBC Names Virginia “America’s Top State for Business” appeared first on The Virginian Review.
Governor Youngkin Announces Over $22 Million in Affordable and Special Needs Housing Loans
RICHMOND, VA (VR) — Governor Glenn Youngkin announced more than $22 million in Affordable and Special Needs Housing loans for 14 projects across the Commonwealth. The recommended projects will create and preserve 877 total units for low-income and extremely low-income households. “By bolstering Virginia’s affordable housing stock, we are strengthening our growing economy and planting the […] The post Governor Youngkin Announces Over $22 Million in Affordable and Special Needs Housing Loans appeared first on The Virginian Review.
People and Places - Week of July 12, 2024
U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services will welcome 100 new U.S. citizens, including five members of the military, during a special Independence Day naturalization ceremony at Mount Vernon on July 4. The ceremony was part of USCIS’ Independence Day celebration of our nation’s 248th birthday and the anniversary of the Declaration of Independence. The 100 citizenship candidates originate from the following 54 countries: Afghanistan, Algeria, Argentina, Bangladesh, Barbados, Belgium, Bolivia, Brazil, Bulgaria, Canada, China, Colombia, Costa Rica, Dominican Republic, Ecuador, Egypt, El Salvador, Estonia, Ethiopia, Germany, Ghana, Guinea, Honduras, India, Iran, Ireland, Italy, Jamaica, Jordan, Kenya, Kosovo, Mexico, Mongolia, Morocco, Nepal, Netherlands, Nicaragua, Pakistan, Panama, Peru, Portugal, Russia, Serbia, Sierra Leon, Somalia, South Korea, Spain, Sudan, Syria, Thailand, United Kingdom, Venezuela, Vietnam and Yemen.
Bob Good files for recount after falling behind in GOP primary
Rep. Bob Good (R-VA) filed for a recount in the GOP primary for Virginia’s 5th Congressional District after the GOP incumbent lost by just 374 votes last month. Good’s campaign filed for the recount on Thursday, just one week after the state certified state Sen. John McGuire’s victory over the incumbent. McGuire won after receiving […]
Greene County woman charged after dozens dogs found in "horrible conditions"
GREENE COUNTY, Tenn. (WCYB) — A woman is facing charges in Greene County after animal control found dozens of dogs and puppies living in what has been described as "horrible conditions." Authorities said that they found the animals living in a small mobile home, with the inside covered in...
15 Tennesseans charged in organized drug trafficking scheme including fentanyl, meth
MEMPHIS, Tenn.--A multi-agency investigation has resulted in federal charges for fifteen Tennesseans accused of taking part in an organized drug trafficking scheme. The Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives (ATF), FBI, USPS, Memphis Police Department, Bartlett Police Department, and Shelby County Sheriff's Office all took part in the case. According to the Department of Justice (DOJ), a federal grand jury has charged 15 people accused of distributing fentanyl, methamphetamine, and marijuana throughout the Memphis area.
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