Paymerang said it initially will hire up to 50 people for its new Big Stone Gap operation.
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Met coal mine in Buchanan, Tazewell to add 181 jobs
The demand for the type of coal used in steelmaking is driven by war in Ukraine and infrastructure spending in the U.S.
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A 10-year pipeline of solar jobs in coal country?
12 schools in Wise and Lee counties will soon be powered through solar energy, and their students are learning the trade in the process.
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Two weeks after Buchanan County flood, ‘the hardest part is getting ready to happen’
Dozens of homes were destroyed or damaged when rain and runoff poured into narrow mountain streams. The recovery is just beginning.
Posted inNews Briefs
33 properties destroyed in Buchanan County flooding
The flash flooding that hit the Oakwood area last week also damaged 60 properties, but no deaths were reported.
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Youngkin tours flood damage, says Virginia needs state relief fund
About 150 homes in Buchanan County were damaged in some way by this week’s flooding.
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Flood damage in Buchanan County called ‘apocalyptic’
All are safe but there’s a long clean-up ahead.
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Report: All residents now accounted for after flooding in Buchanan County
Relief efforts continue after flooding left the Whitewood section cut off.
Posted inEconomy
Hopes, and some fears, as Virginia’s first casino opens in Bristol
The temporary Bristol Casino will be replaced in 2024 by the Hard Rock Hotel and Casino.
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Creating a front door for startups
Roanoke’s RAMP accelerator is marking five years with plans for significant changes.