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2013
March 2013Hunting, Horses, and Christmas Trees: Boys' Life at Boys Home
January 2013Dr. Greg Boardman, Outreach for Operators
 
 
2012
November 2012A&A Helps C&O Railroad Heritage Center Get Back on Track
September 2012Fishing for Big Ones: Aric Bopp Second Decade at Helm of NRV Economic Development Alliance
July 2012Liz Belcher: Roanoke Valley Trailblazer
May 2012Gail Moody: Southside Planning District Commission
March 2012J.W. Harman at Cleco Corporation
January 2012Rodney Ratliff: Bland County Public Works Director
 
 
2011
November 2011Washington Gas Engineering Supervisor, Tim Miller
September 2011Civic Minded: Jeff Bain of Pulaski County, VA
July 2011Not Just a Piece of Cake: Pearisburg Public Works Director Rick Tawney Serves 2,700 Businesses
May 2011Scott Simpson: Renovating the Old and Building New in Smyth County, VA
March 2011Shawn Utt: Creating Jobs in Pulaski County
January 2011Fern Moschella: Seeing The Trees & The Forest
 
 
2010
November 2010Lester Maupin: A Record-Breaking Career
September 2010John McEnhill & Jacksonville Center for the Arts: Heart and Soul of Floyd
July 2010End of the Tunnels: James Carter Sees Heartland Corridor Near Completion
May 2010Mike Lemons: Dan River Water Inc. Saves Money by Recycling
March 2010Val Page: Cleaning up WV's Upper Guyandotte
January 2010Jay Scudder: Pathways & Progress in Patrick
 
 
2009
November 2009Employee Stock Ownership Plan Adds to Breakell's Efficiency
September 2009Gail Billingsley: Director, YMCA of Virginia Tech
July 2009Activating Martinsville/Henry County
May 2009Ramirez Contracting: A Solid Solution for Utility Work
March 2009Brent Mkinney & Piedmont Authority for Regional Transportation: A Winning System
January 2009Visionary Developing the New River Valley
 
 
2008
November 2008Growth on Tap in Fairlawn: Mark Hall Brings Upscale Development along the New
September 2008Forty Years of Integrity, Vision, Service, and Friendship
July 2008George Nester: Cutting Red Tape to Ribbons in Bedford County, VA
May 2008Price's Woods: Forest Developments Appear on Blacksburg's Horizon
April 2008Superintendent Chuck Bishop: Helping Radford Grow a Green New School
March 2008Bev Fitzpatrick Jr.: Virginia's Transportation Man
February 2008Manuel Street: Making Information Accessible in Smyth, County, VA
January 2008Necessary Oil: Fueling the Push for Sustainability
 
 
2007
December 2007Ray Matney: 35 Years of Advances at Rural Retreat
November 2007Ray Williams: East Tennessee Developer and Raceway Devotee
October 2007Jeff Dillon: Improving Emergency Response in Monroe County, WV
September 2007Bill Martin: Growing a Mountain Seafood Empire
August 2007Ray Ewing & Stephens City, Va.
July 2007Roger Jones: Rich Creek's New Town Manager Seeks More Service at Home
June 2007Todd Day: Bluefield, Va's Man of Many Hats
May 2007Alan Williams, Champion of Iron Gate
April 2007Hidden Gem: Public Works Director Calls Alleghany a Premier Family Place
March 2007Mike Burnette: Patrick County's New Home-Grown Administrator
February 2007Mike Kennedy: Proactive Public Works in Vinton, Va.
January 2007Architect Harry McKinney: Designated Design-Build Professional Enhances Efficiency in Construction Process
 
 
2006
December 2006Bluefield State's Frank Hart: Industry Awareness Yields Hot Job Prospects for Grads
November 2006Ed Whitmore: Returning Virginians to Their Roots
October 2006David Dent: Zero New Runoff Is His Goal
September 2006Larry South: Town Manager of Hillsville, VA
August 2006Karen Bacon Barnett: Worldly Developer in Johnson City
July 2006John Clark: Town Manager for the Marion Renaissance
June 2006Georgia Ann Snyder-Falkinham: Shaping Blacksburg for 21 Years
May 2006Tom Harned: Helping Sweatshirt City Position for a Comeback
April 2006Professor Jesus de la Garza: Taking Construction Management into a New Age
March 2006Matt Reynolds: Helping Virginia Roads, Helping the Bay
February 2006Barrett Warner: Planning the Perfect Little City-- Bedford, Va.
January 2006Rob Love: A GIS Leader in Southside Virginia
 
 
2005
December 2005Barbara Stafford: Proudly Promoting Giles County
November 2005Synchronizing Systems at Bristol Virginia Utilities
October 2005Extra Motive During ESOP Month
September 2005Wise County Celebrates GIS Award
August 2005Dave Barrett: Reversing the Tide in Mount Rogers PDC
July 2005Dan Wankel: Helping the Hometown Grow
June 2005Macon Sammons: High Hopes for the Allure of Wine and Song in Surry County
May 2005Steve Crawford: Premier Developer in Pulaski
April 2005Craig Meadows: Manager of "The World's Best Little Town"
March 2005Tracy Mitchell: Bringing Global Ideas to Saltville
February 2005Chris Fewster: Franklin County's First Engineer
January 20052005: New Year, New Plans, and a New Ampersand
 
 
2004
December 2004Ed Carton: Designer of Poplar Grove Golf Course
November 2004Mansour Azimipour: Developing with Dollar Sense
October 2004Jennifer Martin: Bringing GIS to Franklin County
September 2004Don Vernon: A Quality Minded Client
August 2004Tim Witten: Blacksburg Transit Keeps Pace in the Information Age
July 2004John Hawley: Settled in for the Long Run in Pulaski
June 2004Augusta County Service Authority: Looking Forward
May 2004John King: Revitalizing Greensboro with Weaver Cooke
April 2004Clint Treadway: Smooth Running at Montgomery Regional Hospital
March 2004Rick Huff on Franklin County, VA: True Quality of Life
February 2004Bill Ellenbogen: Shaping Blacksburg Growth
January 2004Dave Rundgren: Governmental Cooperation
 
 
2003
December 2003The Look of Progress in Winchester, Va.
November 2003Mike Mull: Managing GIS in NC's Technology Town
October 2003Kimberly Alexander: Shenandoah Rally
September 2003Renewing Cumberland, KY: Mayor Jeff Harrison
August 2003Active Living: Designed into Hunts Crossing
July 2003Anderson & Associates: 35 Years of Innovative Growth
June 2003Bobby Thompson: Native Son Serving Ferrum
May 2003Doug Stanley: Young Energy in a Growing County
April 2003David Hoffman: Real Estate Innovator and Spiritual Activist
March 2003Karen Austin: Safe and Reliable Utilities in Rockbride County
February 2003E.C. "Chick" Pace: Utilities Are a Family Tradition
January 2003Ron Willard II: Wiring the Lake
 
 
2002
December 2002Roy Settle: Appalachian Resource Conservation and Development Council
November 2002Jesse Moffett: Protecting the Environment in the Upper Shenandoah
October 2002Dan Widner: VDOT's GIS Program Manager Helps to Streamline Decision-making
September 2002Robert Parker: Information and Access in a Well Wired County
August 2002Mark Reeter: Using GIS for Orderly Growth in Washington County, VA
July 2002John Sankey: Heading Warm Hearth Village
June 2002Chris Hornung: Managing Major Growth:
May 2002Derrick Ruble: Many Hats in a Changing Town
April 2002Randy Gardner: Keeping the Country in Development
March 2002Heather Yates: Digitizing Wise County
February 2002Helping His Homeland: Duncan McGregor Becomes Smyth County Engineer
January 2002John B. White -- Rivitalizing Downtown Pulaski, VA
 
 
2001
December 2001Wes Rosenbalm -- Business Sense in Bristol, VA
November 2001David Kleppinger -- Focusing on Quality in Rockbridge
October 2001Darrel Martin -- Making Community Happen in Newport, Virginia
September 2001Sherry Swinson -- Cultivating Commerce in Cumberland
August 2001Scott Black -- Award Winning GIS in Burke County
July 2001John Talbott -- Keeping Quality of Life in Giles County
June 2001Frank Chandler -- A Passion for Bland
May 2001Frank Moore -- Making the "We" Approach Work in Kingsport, TN
April 2001Steve Jones -- Building Up E-Government in Blacksburg, VA
March 2001Paul Finch -- International Expansion
February 2001Doug Eckel -- Making Redistricting Information Public
January 2001 "J.C. Higginbotham -- Town Manager on the Line"
 
 
2000
December 2000Dan Berenato -- Building Tomorrow's Schools in Montgomery County
November 2000The Indefatigable Harold Wingate
October 2000Pokey Harris -- Implementing Speedy Response in Smyth County
September 2000Scott Smith -- VERIZON Wireless towers over North Carolina
August 2000David Gibbs -- Keeping Hollins University Focused on the Future
July 2000Mike Mascari -- Engineering with an Emphasis on Speed
June 2000Bill Hamilton -- Positioning a Historic City for the Future
May 2000Sustaining Smart Growth in King George County -- County Administrator Tom Harris
April 2000Charlie Huffine -- Engineering Greenways through Roanoke
March 2000Rob Kinsley -- Looking at the Big Picture in Shenandoah County
February 2000A Bouquet for Maggie Jeffus
January 2000Ira Long -- Working Hard for his Native County
 
 
1999
December 1999Dan Marston -- King of the Roads in Southwest Virginia
November 1999John Campbell -- Riding the Waves of Change in Tennessee
October 1999Susan Ragsdale -- Building for the Community College Trend
September 1999Doug Croft -- At home in the home of the world’s largest chair
August 1999Jimmy Wallace -- Self-Help Works in Southwest Virginia
July 1999Matt Brock -- Finds a Peak in the Shenandoah Valley
June 1999David Hinkle -- Three Decades of Patience and Problem Solving
May 1999Jack Kennedy, Jr. -- Getting Public Information to the Public
April 1999Dave Burns & Steve Clay -- Keeping Customers Informed
March 1999Jimmy Mills -- A Driving Force with Virginia's Highways
February 1999Bill Sorah -- Playing by the Rules
January 1999Montvale Construction -- Going the Extra Mile
 
 
1998
December 1998Bill Mawyer -- Doing the Right Things in Albemarle
November 1998Unfoiled Again -- Christy Parker, Washington County Assistant Administrator
October 1998Anderson & Associates -- Celebrating 30 Years of Client-Centered Service
September 1998Mike Kehoe -- Pushing for Careful Development in the Shenandoah Valley
August 1998Molly Thompson -- Keeping Growth within Bounds in Bland
July 1998James Noftsinger -- A James Madison University Force for Economic Development
June 1998Mary Broughton -- Establishing an Architectural Identity in Richmond
May 1998Willy Pirtle: Serving High Technology to the Shenandoah Valley
April 1998David Grove -- New Beginnings in Carroll County
March 1998June Wilmot -- She’s Got Winchester/Frederick County Cooking
February 1998Jeff Miller -- Stretching the dollars in Ashe County
January 1998Gail Clayton -- Beginning a New Reign in King George
 
 
1997
December 1997Larry Conner -- Combining Christian Values with Advanced Technology
November 1997Gary Gibson -- Engineering Montgomery’s $18-million upgrade since 1983
October 1997Don Williams -- Lee County's Coach for Life
September 1997Don Lacy -- The Public's Agenda is Never Completed
August 1997Jeff Causey -- Positioning a Historical Railroad Town in Cyberspace
July 1997John Anzivino -- Managing Fast Growth at an Old Town
June 1997Delegate Day -- Loving his Locale all the Way to Richmond
May 1997Henry Jablonski -- Montgomery County’s Own Rocket Scientist
April 1997Ellen Buchanan -- Progressive Planner in Johnson City
March 1997Jeff Johnson -- Movin' & Shakin' in the Country
February 1997Russell Owens -- Volunteer of the Year
January 1997John L. Brown -- Insuring a Solvent Future
 
 
1996
December 1996Narrrows' Mike Kirk -- Positive Perspective from a Mountain Town
November 1996Christiansburg's New Town Manager -- Lance Terpenny
October 1996Bob Horton -- Dedicated to Lee County PSA
September 1996Carter County -- "BIG" Stop on the Information Super Highway
August 1996Public Service Programs at Virginia Tech -- One Stop on the Information Super Highway
July 1996Kent Ware -- Rural Development Engineer Par Excellence
June 1996Willis Heninger -- Going the Extra Mile at VDOT
May 1996Ron Flanary -- Keeping Lenowisco PDC on Track
April 1996Peter Huber -- Helping Pulaski Thrive
March 1996Radford University's Roy Saville -- A Man of Many Trades
February 1996Bev Fitzpatrick -- Leading the Charge into the New Century
 
 
1995
December 1995Tim Beavers -- Working the Fast Lane in Bristol, TN.
November 1995Bob Dowd -- West Piedmont PDC's Man of Many Hats
October 1995Tom Christoffel -- Futurist Serving the Northern Shenandoah Valley
September 1995Amelia -- John Wallace Leads Historical Retreat, Modern Charge
August 1995NRVPDC Instigates Planning for a Vision of our Valley
July 1995Betty S. Thomas -- Virginia's "First Lady" of Montgomery County
June 1995Randy Arno -- Dedicated to Rural Government
May 1995George Williamson -- Advocate for Responsible Development
April 1995Jettie Montgomery and Dickie Puckett protect the public water supply through education
March 1995Ken Vittum -- Many Hats Make Well-Suited Manager