News Release

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Thursday, December 19, 2024
Flora Pettit proudly announces that Jennifer Shirkey has been appointed and sworn in as the Commissioner of Accounts for Harrisonburg and Rockingham County for a four-year term starting January 1, 2025.  Jennifer was first appointed as an Assistant Commissioner of Accounts in 2012 and has served in that capacity until now.  Virginia Circuit Courts appoint Commissioners of Accounts to provide ...read more
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Tuesday, December 03, 2024
Flora Pettit proudly announces that eleven of its attorneys have been recognized in the 2024 “Legal Elite” survey conducted annually by Virginia Business magazine.  Statewide, only 4.7% or 1,530 lawyers of the approximately 32,507 active Virginia State Bar members were named this year. The honored lawyers and the expertise for which they were recognized are Patrick C. Asplin (Intellectual ...read more
Categories: Chamber
Tuesday, December 03, 2024
The Community Foundation of Harrisonburg and Rockingham announces the recipients of the 2024 Community Grants cycle. A total of $159,620 will be awarded to 14 nonprofit organizations. Seventy-five organizations applied in this annual competitive grants cycle. Applications were reviewed by committees and awardees determined by project and community need.   The funds, their primary focus, and the ...read more
Tuesday, December 03, 2024
At F&M Bank, #GivingTuesday is more than just a day—it’s a reflection of our values and commitment to building stronger communities. This global movement, celebrated annually on the Tuesday after Thanksgiving, inspires people and organizations to transform their communities through generosity, collaboration, and collective impact. Guided by our brand pillars of sustenance, security, and ...read more
Wednesday, November 27, 2024
The Corporate Transparency Act (CTA) mandates that businesses in Harrisonburg, Virginia, report Beneficial Ownership Information (BOI) to FinCEN by January 1, 2025, to combat financial crimes and enhance transparency in the corporate world. As of today, November 27, 2024, Harrisonburg business owners have 35 calendar days (or 25 business days) to file their BOI reports with FinCEN—missing the ...read more
Wednesday, October 09, 2024
In today’s competitive business environment, identifying and utilizing the right expertise is crucial for growth. Success in sales and marketing goes beyond having a strong product or service; it requires strategically addressing gaps with the right professionals. Finding these experts can significantly impact your business's trajectory. This article provides practical steps to help you make ...read more
Categories: Chamber