
Amazon selects Virginia for new corporate headquarters
Amazon, Inc. will invest approximately $2.5 billion to establish a major new headquarters in Virginia that will create more than 25,000 high-paying jobs over 12 years.

Amazon, Inc. will invest approximately $2.5 billion to establish a major new headquarters in Virginia that will create more than 25,000 high-paying jobs over 12 years.

In honor of Veterans Day, Virginia Tech and the National Archives will host a transcribe-a-thon to make accessible an unusual collection of wartime documents.

Pamplin Historical Park & The National Museum of the Civil War Soldier will welcome Petersburg National Battlefield Park Ranger, Emmanuel Dabney, to speak at the Petersburg Civil War Roundtable.

Attorney General Mark Herring today called on the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau to continue protecting military servicemembers against predatory lenders under the Military Lending Act.
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The Northam administration has announced the addition of 13 new members to Virginia’s School Readiness Committee.

The University of Virginia announced Friday game times and television designations for eight UVA men’s basketball nonconference games for the 2018-19 season as provided by the Atlantic Coast Conference and its broadcast partners.

The George Mason University men’s basketball program has released its 2018-19 conference schedule, which includes nine games on national television and home contests against 2018 NCAA Tournament teams Davidson and St. Bonaventure.

For some reason, Virginia is not among the top states where people would like to move, given the chance. Everybody seems to be more hyped about California, New York or Florida.

AFP editor Chris Graham will call the action on ESPN+ as the VMI women’s soccer team hosts American University Saturday afternoon at 2 p.m. at Patchin Field.
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