Archive for the ‘Development’ Category
Lynchburg Featured In “Business View North America” Magazine
Posted By ascoles on March 30, 2020
In January 2020, Lynchburg was praised by Business View North America magazine as “the most interesting spot in the state”. This statement, based on the words of Thomas Jefferson, reflects…
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Governor Northam Announces Flowers Foods to Invest $25 Million, Transform Bakery into Organic Facility in City of Lynchburg
Posted By Anna Bentson on January 09, 2020
Governor Ralph Northam today announced that Flowers Foods, one of the nation’s largest producers of packaged baked foods, will invest $25 million to expand and transform its Lynchburg bakery into…
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“I AM Lynchburg” Campaign Promotes City Tourism and Growth
Posted By ascoles on October 31, 2019
Lynchburg is a rapidly growing and maturing city, one where people of every age and background come to find a home and livelihood. People live in Lynchburg for many reasons:…
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CloudFit Software Announces Headquarters Location in the City of Lynchburg
Posted By Anna Bentson on October 25, 2019
On Friday, October 25, the City of Lynchburg, the Lynchburg Regional Business Alliance and CloudFit Software announced that the company’s new headquarters will be in the historic Carter Glass Building…
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Starr Hill Announces New Location in Downtown Lynchburg
Posted By Anna Bentson on October 16, 2019
Starr Hill Brewery is excited to announce the opening of Starr Hill Brewery on Main in Downtown Lynchburg in early 2020. To celebrate the announcement, Starr Hill will host a…
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EWI Forges Advanced Manufacturing Partnership with City of Lynchburg and Campbell County
Posted By Anna Bentson on October 02, 2019
In 2018, the City of Lynchburg launched the Blueprint for Opportunity, a five-year strategic action plan for economic development and tourism. The plan is built on five key priorities: growing…
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The Best Resources for Growing Your Business Well in Lynchburg
Posted By carrot on July 19, 2018
When you start a business, there’s plenty of excitement, adrenaline and ambition at the beginning. But then you get one year or a couple of years into your business and…
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BWXT Announces Strategic Acquisition of Sotera Health’s Nordion Medical Isotope Business
Posted By carrot on May 30, 2018
Lynchburg-based BWX Technologies, Inc. (BWXT) recently announced that it has signed a definitive agreement to acquire Sotera Health’s Nordion medical isotope business. This acquisition accelerates and de-risks BWXT’s entrance into…
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Environmental Protection Agency Awards Second Brownfields Assessment Grant to the City of Lynchburg
Posted By carrot on April 26, 2018
The Economic Development Authority of the City of Lynchburg (the EDA) has again been selected to receive $300,000 in assessment grants from the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to continue to…
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Lynchburg’s Community Access Network Expands Local Healthcare
Posted By carrot on January 30, 2017
A major change to healthcare has started in Downtown Lynchburg. The Community Access Network (CAN) is an integrated medical and behavioral health provider, primarily serving uninsured and underinsured children and…
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