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World Elder Abuse Awareness Day is June 15
When we think about scammers, we often think of “stranger danger” stemming from overseas criminal enterprises bombarding our…
Lifestyles
Benchmark named to Top 200 Community Banks list
Benchmark Bankshares, Inc. is pleased to announce that Benchmark Community Bank has been named to the list of…
Business
Grant will help economic development
Virginia’s Growth Alliance (VGA) which serves Lunenburg and Charlotte Counties, was recently awarded $100,000 as part of the…
Business
SEC names chief financial officer
Carol B. Myers has taken over as Southside Electric Cooperative’s new chief financial officer, the first woman to…
Business
Stafford elected
Jay A. Stafford now serves the Virginia Association of Community Banks as chair-elect. Stafford is the President and…
Business
Increased earnings reported
Benchmark Bankshares, Inc. (BMBN), the Kenbridge-based holding company for Benchmark Community Bank, announced unaudited earnings of $3,343,121 for…
Business
Federal backing needed for precision agriculture
Until the costs associated with precision agriculture become affordable, farmers are calling for support as they lead the…
Business
VCU names new nurse manager of acute care and ICU
David Matthews is the new nurse manager of acute care and intensive care unit (ICU) at VCU Health…
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New assistance program available for dairy farmers
Dairy farmers have faced a multitude of challenges in recent years, but a new reimbursement program through the…
Business
Ag pricing trends
Virginia Market News Service reported the following weekly ag trends on July 23. In Virginia, state graded feeder…