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Central Virginia Training Center

Posted inEconomy

‘A big economic development opportunity’ for Lynchburg area

by Amy Trent June 3, 2022June 2, 2022

The state budget includes $25 million to pay off bonds on the now-closed Central Virginia Training Center in Amherst County. Here’s why that’s such a big deal (and why some neighbors worry).

Posted inOpinion

At least 10 transformative things in the state budget

Avatar photo by Dwayne Yancey June 1, 2022June 1, 2022

The biggest is the money for the Central Virginia Training Center site in Amherst County, followed by life science labs in Roanoke.

Posted inOpinion

Does New River really have the 3rd highest growth rate for tech jobs in the U.S.?

Avatar photo by Dwayne Yancey March 9, 2022March 8, 2022

Yes, according to a report from the Brookings Institution. Here’s the catch, what it means and why it matters.

Posted inOpinion

12 potentially transformative items in the rival budgets

Avatar photo by Dwayne Yancey February 28, 2022February 27, 2022

Here are some things that could potentially change the economy in Southwest and Southside.

Posted inOpinion

Here’s what our legislators are asking for

Avatar photo by Dwayne Yancey February 2, 2022February 7, 2022

Money to pay off bonds for Central Virginia Training Center. Life sciences labs in Roanoke and New River valleys. Flood relief for Hurley. A new state park in Highland County. A museum in Danville. And more . . .

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