by e-Region | May 12, 2022 | Homepage Feature, News Releases
GRUNDY, VA – May 12, 2022 — The importance of the Coalfields Expressway (CFX) as a tool for economic development in the region, as well as a tool for roadway safety was stressed by Virginia Coalfields Expressway Authority Chairman Jay Rife, Virginia CFX...
by e-Region | May 11, 2022 | Homepage Feature, News Releases
Economic Development, Education, Workforce, Met Coal Among Topics Addressed in Coalfield Region Visit LEBANON, VA — MAY 11, 2022 — Virginia Secretary of Commerce and Trade Caren Merrick and Virginia Economic Development Partnership (VEDP) President &...
by e-Region | May 9, 2022 | Homepage Feature, News Releases
POCAHONTAS, VA – MAY 9, 2022 – As Tom Wimmer watched Pocahontas, Va., continue to grow its tourism industry through the Pocahontas Exhibition Mine and the Spearhead and Hatfield McCoy trail systems nearby, he saw the time was right to open a restaurant to meet the...
by e-Region | Apr 29, 2022 | Homepage Feature, News Releases
WARDELL, VA – APRIL 29, 2022 – When it comes to hot dogs, the Route 19 Hot Dog Shop not only has all-beef hot dogs, but the homemade slaw and chili to go with them. Sweet tangy pulled pork BBQ and fresh cut fries are two other specialties on the menu which also...
by e-Region | Apr 27, 2022 | News Releases, Homepage Feature
ST. PAUL, VA – APRIL 27, 2022 – More than just a full-service coffee shop, The Coffee Station in St. Paul, Va., also calls itself a mini-bakery and when it opens in early summer, it will also offer baked goods as well as space for local artisans to display and sell...
by e-Region | Apr 22, 2022 | Homepage Feature, News Releases
Grants Approved for Two New Workforce Development Projects LEBANON, VA – APRIL 22, 2022 — Two grants which combined totaled $300,000 were approved for projects in Russell and Wise counties Thursday during a meeting of the Virginia Coalfield Economic Development...
