Governor Youngkin’s proposal could mean big things for area business Emma Thomas December 7, 2022 1 minute read One expert says that a recent proposal could mean more businesses in the Valley — if it’s approved by the General Assembly. WFIR’s Emma Thomas has more: Share: Post navigation Previous: Crews respond to fire at Givens Book Store in SalemNext: The Nutcracker, Christmas Belles and more this weekend Related Stories Lynchburg to host grand opening of new concert venue today Web Staff April 24, 2026 Whit Babcock announces retirement from athletics director role at Virginia Tech Clark Palmer April 23, 2026 Calling all heroes: TAP asks for donations for its Superhero Kids Counseling Program Emma Thomas April 23, 2026