Former Gov calls for Amazon to bring more jobs to Virginia Ian Price February 18, 2019 1 minute read Since Amazon is no longer placing part of its HQ2 in New York City, Virginia’s Governor when the Commonwealth entered its bid for the other half of that headquarters says bring more jobs here. WFIR’s Ian Price has more: Share: Post navigation Previous: UPDATE: Reward for information leading to shooting suspect arrestNext: Virginia survives scare vs Notre Dame Related Stories Not everyone in the Roanoke Valley and southwest Virginia jumped on the American Patriot bandwagon early during the Revolution Gene Marrano June 22, 2026 Data Centers are here to stay; proponent says localities need to get on board Gene Marrano June 22, 2026 Orvis to relocate Roanoke operations, retaining 60 jobs Ian Price June 22, 2026