JA grant will be targeted towards youth and workforce development Gene Marrano January 8, 2024 1 minute read Junior Achievement of Southwest Virginia has long been dedicated to supporting youth as they plan for the future. Now a grant from the US Department of Labor will take it to the next level. WFIR’s Gene Marrano has that story: Share: Post navigation Previous: The mocktail trendNext: Riggleman says White House made phone call to rioter on Jan 6th Related Stories The Tiny Cargo Company has big plans for its scale up at new facility Gene Marrano February 23, 2026 0 Roanoke College Poll: Virginians support tougher gun laws but doubt the impact Clark Palmer February 23, 2026 0 Virginia Tech to host Afghan female soldiers and student author for storytelling event Web Staff February 23, 2026 0