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Verizon contributes $10K in response to devastating flooding in West Virginia
WHEELING, W.Va., June 25, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- On June 15, devastating heavy rains and flash flooding severely impacted Ohio and Marion counties in West Virginia. This rare event saw up to 3 to 4 inches of rainfall in less than an hour in...

SAIC Awarded $928 Million Prototype Engineering and Mission Integration Contract
RESTON, Va., June 25, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- America’s leading mission integrator, Science Applications International Corp. (NASDAQ: SAIC), has been awarded the Hyper-Innovative Operational Prototype Engineering (HOPE) 2.0 contract in support of...

American Rebel Light Beer Recaps Successful Title Sponsorship of American Rebel Light Virginia NHRA Nationals
American Rebel Light and NHRA Exceed Expectations with Brand Building and Product Penetration as American Rebel Light Outsells Top 2 National Brands Combined NASHVILLE, TN, June 25, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- American Rebel Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ:...

Quipt Home Medical Acquires Healthcare System Owned Medical Equipment Provider with $6.6 Million in Revenue, and Signs Preferred Provider Agreement Covering 20 Hospitals Across 4 States
CINCINNATI, July 07, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Quipt Home Medical Corp. (“Quipt” or the “Company”) (NASDAQ: QIPT; TSX: QIPT), a U.S. based home medical equipment provider, focused on end-to-end respiratory care, today announced it has acquired a...

Celebrating National Sunglasses Day: The Science Behind the Style
Alexandria, Virginia, June 25, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Sunglasses may be a hallmark of personal style, but eyecare professionals and health experts agree: their most important role is protection. In anticipation of National Sunglasses Day...

ZenaTech Expands Drone as a Service (DaaS) for Government and Defense, Signing an Offer to Acquire a Virginia-Headquartered Tri-State Land Survey and Engineering Firm Serving Major US Federal Clients
VANCOUVER, British Columbia, June 24, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- ZenaTech, Inc. (Nasdaq: ZENA) (FSE: 49Q) (BMV: ZENA) (“ZenaTech”), a technology company specializing in AI (Artificial Intelligence) drones, Drone as a Service (DaaS), enterprise SaaS,...

Virginia Firms Use Accounting and Bookkeeping Services to Sharpen Financial Oversight
Quality Accounting and Bookkeeping Services in Virginia enhancing financial oversight and operational success for companies. MIAMI, FL, UNITED STATES, June 17, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Financial management is becoming more structured as...

HII Celebrates First Meal Aboard Virginia-Class Submarine Massachusetts (SSN 798)
NEWPORT NEWS, Va., June 23, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- HII’s (NYSE: HII) Newport News Shipbuilding division moved another step closer toward delivery of Virginia-class submarine Massachusetts (SSN 798) when the first meal was recently served aboard...

Grocery Outlet Holding Corp. Releases 2024 Impact Report
Touching Lives for the Better by Advancing the Company’s Commitment to its Stakeholders EMERYVILLE, Calif., July 07, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Grocery Outlet Holding Corp. (NASDAQ: GO) ("Grocery Outlet," the "Company," "we" or "our"), a...

Hope Gas and WATT Fuel Cell Launch Innovative WATT HOME™ Solid Oxide Fuel Cell Backup Power Leasing Program to Strengthen Grid Resiliency Across West Virginia
Morgantown, WV, June 24, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- In a major step forward for distributed energy solutions in Appalachia, WATT Fuel Cell Corp and Hope Gas proudly announce the launch of a groundbreaking exclusive Hope Gas customer program for the...

Agilitas Energy Expands into Hydropower with Acquisition of Two Projects in West Virginia and Maryland
WAKEFIELD, Mass., June 24, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Agilitas Energy, a leading developer and operator of renewable energy and energy storage systems, today announced the acquisition of two late-stage hydropower development projects from Advanced...

Expanding Access to Medical Cannabis: How Online MMJ Card Renewal is Reshaping Healthcare in Virginia
Online MMJ card renewal is transforming medical cannabis access in Virginia—streamlining care, improving compliance, and reaching underserved communities. MIDLOTHIAN, VA, UNITED STATES, June 23, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Access to medical...

Assisting Families of Inmates (AFOI) Reduces Cost of VADOC Video ...
Agency News Agency News July 07, 2025 RICHMOND, VIRGINIA — Assisting Families of Inmates (AFOI), a non-profit organization dedicated to supporting families and children impacted by the incarceration of a loved one, announced that the cost of video...

Glo Fiber to Expand in Blacksburg, Virginia with Acquisition of WideOpen Blacksburg Network
EDINBURG, Va., June 20, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Shenandoah Telecommunications Company (“Shentel”, Nasdaq: SHEN) announced plans to expand Glo Fiber service in Blacksburg, Virginia with a definitive agreement to acquire the assets and operations...

Goliath Intersects 8.31 g/t Au Over 23 Meters, Including 15.69 g/t Au Over 11 Meters, Including 37.45 g/t Au Or 1.20 Oz/T Over 4 Meters In Third Distinct Rock Package Within The High-Grade Gold Bonanza Zone At Surebet, Golddigger Property, Golden…
New sampling and re-logging of drill hole GD-24-280 assayed 8.31 g/t Au over 23.00 meters, including 15.69 g/t Au over 11 meters, including 37.45 g/t Au or 1.20 oz/T over 4 meters in a third rock package within the high-grade gold Bonanza Zone,...

Outsourced Accounts Payable Services Reduce Backlogs for Virginia Enterprises
Virginia businesses strengthen financial accuracy by leveraging outsourced accounts payable support. MIAMI, FL, UNITED STATES, June 19, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Companies are refining financial strategies to meet expanded reporting obligations...

Stanton Optical Expands Reach with New Store in Virginia Beach, VA
Full-Service Eye Care, Offering Hi-tech Eye Exams, Eye Health Solutions and Affordable Eyewear VIRGINIA BEACH, VA, UNITED STATES, June 19, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Stanton Optical, a pioneer in affordable and accessible eye care, announces the...

Richmond Veterans celebrate a century of VA Research
More than 150 Veterans and VA staff turned out for a day celebrating VA research. The event was hosted at the Richmond VA Medical Center campus in Virginia. Alongside military and VA medical displays, guest speakers addressed the audience...

The Cannata Report Announces 2025 Young Influencers — Rising Leaders in the Office Technology Industry
Up and Coming Executives are Super Heroes of Office Tech, dedicated to driving change in the office technology industry HAMBURG , NJ, UNITED STATES, June 19, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- The Cannata Report, the leading news source for the...

Payroll Service Companies Deliver Scalable Relief for Virginia Businesses
Virginia businesses turn to payroll service companies for secure, scalable, and compliant payroll support solutions. MIAMI, FL, UNITED STATES, June 18, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- In Virginia, more businesses are using small business payroll...