Cardinal Conversation: Spurring growth through quality of life

RADIO IQ | By Fred Echols

Published May 27, 2024 at 3:54 AM EDT

Some places put up shell buildings or create industrial parks to bring in new jobs and new people. Others emphasize improving their quality of life to spur growth. Two Virginia communities are taking the latter approach this year.

Fred Echols talked with Matte Busse, who wrote about them for Cardinal News.

Cardinal News is a non-profit, independent, online news organization covering Southside and Southwest Virginia.