The Power of Change Awards more than $120,000 to 40 Nonprofits Across Virginia
FREDERICKSBURG, Va. — The Power of Change has awarded $122,185.32 in member-funded grants to 40 nonprofit organizations serving communities across Rappahannock Electric Cooperative’s 22-county service area. The spring 2026 grants support programs focused on food insecurity, housing and shelter assistance, health care, education, emergency services and other community needs. Notable initiatives include Ruckersville Volunteer Fire Company Inc., which received $8,414.90 for a gear extractor, a specialized
Farmers & Merchants Bank Expands into Fauquier County with New Warrenton Location
Farmers & Merchants Bank (F&M Bank), a community-focused financial institution serving Virginia since 1908, is proud to expand into Fauquier County with a new location in Warrenton. Headquartered in the Shenandoah Valley, F&M brings a relationship-driven approach rooted in local decision-making, strong lending capacity, and a deep commitment to the communities it serves. F&M supports both businesses and individuals with a full range of financial services, including commercial, agricultural,
William A. Hazel, Inc. Acquires Perry Engineering Company, Inc.
Contact: Jim Lamb Commonwealth Consultants jlamb@cwconsult.com 703-283-6300 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: William A. Hazel, Inc. Acquires Perry Engineering Company, Inc.Leading Contractor Expands Footprint into MD and PA Chantilly, VA – William A. Hazel, Inc., (Hazel) Virginia’s leading site development and road construction company, has acquired the assets of Perry Engineering Company, Inc. of Winchester, VA. Perry Engineering Company, Inc. (Perry) has been a major contractor in the Shenandoah
