Albemarle’s next economic development strategic plan likely to be adopted before AC44
Albemarle officials want the Board of Supervisors to adopt the updated Comprehensive Plan on October 15, 2025
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Emerson to lay off 87 at Albemarle factory
The reduction in force will take place at the end of the year.
Manning Institute of Biotechnology receives another $50 million
The announcements came one day before President Jim Ryan resigned under pressure from the federal government
Governor Youngkin announces grant funding for two commercial kitchens
The money comes from the Commonwealth’s Agriculture and Forestry Industries Development
Union launches petition to keep Charlottesville’s third Kroger store open
There are two other Kroger stores within a stretch of U.S. 29
Louisa County sells Shannon Hill Regional Business Park to data center company
Edgecore Digital Infrastructure will be the sole user of the Shannon Hill Regional Business Park
Albemarle Supervisors briefed on economic development plan
The draft vision statement is: “Albemarle County — Rooted in Innovation. Open for Investment”
Inaugural director of Manning Institute of Biotechnology shares vision with UVA Board
Mark Esser comes to UVA after serving as vice president of vaccines at Astra Zeneca
Tourism bureau seeking input on future of the regional brand
The community survey fulfils part of the CACVB’s strategic plan
Governor Youngkin announces funding for public-private tourism marketing projects
The amount includes several projects for this area including some which have already happened!