The holiday season is a time for giving. We all could give back to our community by shopping locally instead of ordering something from a catalog or website. Shopping locally supports the businesses that create jobs, boost the economy and preserve neighborhoods around Hanover County! Indeed, shopping more locally has a big affect on the area’s economy, and it makes you feel good on… View Article
In 2017, Hanover County is set to host the Teen Masters Bowling National Championships, the premier high school championship bowling competition in the U.S. The event will be held at AMF Hanover Lanes in Mechanicsville on July 2-7. It is expected to bring approximately 400 high school students and their families from across the U.S. and the world. “We are excited to… View Article
Small Business Saturday returns to Hanover County on November 28, 2016! It’s a day to celebrate and support small businesses for all they do for our community. Hanover opens the door to a central Virginia shopping paradise full of unique discoveries and wonderful treasures. Venture just 12 miles north of Richmond and you’ll find modern shopping centers, quaint locally-owned shops and everything… View Article
Devon USA is breaking ground on the development of a 320,853-square-foot high-bay distribution building on North Lakeridge Parkway within the Enterchange at Northlake Industrial Park in Hanover County. A Richmond-based real estate developer, owner and investor with a diverse portfolio of assets in the Southeast and Midwest United States, Devon USA has constructed and renovated more than 5.3 million square feet of… View Article
Hanover County Economic Development and Hanover Center for Trades and Technology are partnering with the Hanover Business Council to play matchmaker for area students and employers at an in-depth hiring event. The “Ready. Set. Hire.” event brings together businesses, students, parents, teachers and key workforce stakeholders to highlight Hanover’s career and technical center. Students will participate in mock interviews with local business… View Article
Hanover County Public Schools (HCPS) received full accreditation from the Virginia Department of Education (VDOE) for 2015-2016. HCPS reports that Hanover is one of the largest school divisions in the Commonwealth to experience this level of success at all of its schools. Students exceeded all of the Standards of Learning (SOL) benchmarks set by the VDOE in English, math, history, and science,… View Article