News Release - 2026 Chamber Board
Hopewell/Prince George Chamber of CommerceAnnounces New President, Officers & Board MembersBrandon Butterworth tapped to lead H/PG Chamber as President Hopewell, Va. (Jan. 20, 2026) – The Hopewell/Prince George Chamber of Commerce (H/PG Chamber) is excited to announce that Brandon Butterworth, Head of School at West End Christian School in Hopewell, Va., has been elected President of the organization’s board of directors. He succeeds Kerrick Loyd, Production Manager at Smurfit Westrock, who had
Lego Group to Establish Distribution Center in Prince George
Commonwealth of Virginia Office of Governor Glenn Youngkin FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE · May 8, 2025 CONTACTS: Office of the Governor Contact: Peter Finocchio Peter.Finocchio@governor.virginia.gov Virginia Economic Development Partnership Contact: Killeen Wells kwells@vedp.org The LEGO Group Email: media@lego.com Governor Glenn Youngkin Announces The LEGO Group to Establish Warehouse and Distribution Center in Prince George Global toy manufacturer will invest $366
2024 Tourism Impact for Hopewell
Visitor Spending Reached $50.7 Million in Hopewell in 2024~ Tourism generated $35.1 billion in visitor spending in Virginia, marking a nearly $2 billion increase over 2023. ~ Hopewell– Visitor spending for the City of Hopewell reached 50.7 million a 6.6% percent increase over 2023. Tourism-supported jobs in Hopewell totaled 511 while local tourism-related taxes were $2.7 million.According to the Virginia Tourism Corporation (VTC), tourism in Virginia generated a record high $35.1 billion in visitor
2024 Tourism Impact for Prince George County
Visitor Spending Reached $106.1Million in Prince George County in 2024~ Tourism generated $35.1 billion in visitor spending in Virginia, marking a nearly $2 billion increase over 2023. ~ Prince George County, VA– Visitor spending for Prince George County reached a $ .8% percent increase over 2023. Tourism-supported jobs in Prince George totaled 857 while local tourism-related taxes were $4.8 MillionAccording to the Virginia Tourism Corporation (VTC), tourism in Virginia generated a record high $35.1
Community Beautifies the LOVE Sign
. Community Beautifies Route 36 Gateway and Seeks Adopt-A-Spot Partner & Volunteers HOPEWELL, VA – A community beautification effort made possible through a grant from Keep America Beautiful brought new life to one of Hopewell’s key entrances this past weekend. On Saturday, October 18, 2025, volunteers from Keep Hopewell Beautiful (KHB), the Wonder City Garden Club, and Fort Lee soldiers joined forces under the leadership of Councilor Lovena Rapole and KHB members Carol Carr and Stephanie Dayberry to
