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Franklin-Based U-LAUNCH: Childhood Development Homes Expands Virginia’s Childcare Workforce
Through Innovative Apprenticeship and Home-Based Infrastructure “Virginia-based organization redefines early childhood education by integrating workforce development, entrepreneurship, and regulated Approved Childhood Development Home systems.” FRANKLIN, Va. — May 12, 2026 —...
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UPDATE: FBC Client Vision Tours Expands Services
It started as bringing a much-needed service back to Franklin and connected to the greater Hampton Roads region, and now Vision Tours LLC has grown its reach along the Mid-Atlantic region, as far...
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UPDATE: Beale Farm
The Beale Farm property was designated as a Tier 4 Certified Business Ready Site by the Virginia Economic Development Partnership in late May. The designation comes after the purchase of the property by...
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New Clients Move In At FBC
Community Resilience Partners (CRP) provides elite FEMA-compliant THIRA/SPR packages and emergency planning for rural communities and nonprofit organizations. It’s expert-led model secures your safety through affordable, performance-based pricing tied directly to EMPG grant awards...
Ryan Homes Ribbon Cutting
The Franklin-Southampton Area Chamber of Commerce hosted a ribbon-cutting for Ryan Homes’s new development, Hunterdale Green, in the City of Franklin. The 78-unit single-family housing development features houses in the mid to high...
FINALE: Broadband Initiative
The VATI Broadband Finale will be held from 11:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. on October 22nd at the Franklin Regional Airport. The program, which created broadband access for over 12,000 addresses in...