SW Virginia News

Morgan Griffith, a U.S. Congressman representing Virginia's 9th district, recently shared his views and updates on social initiatives within Virginia through a series of tweets. Griffith replaced previous U.S. Congress member Rick Boucher in 2011 and has since been active in supporting development efforts in his district.

In a tweet posted on April 4, 2025, Griffith acknowledged the efforts of Virginia's Governor in advancing a significant issue. He stated, "@GovernorVA’s tireless work on this issue was extremely valuable. It would not have happened without him."

On April 5, 2025, Griffith celebrated Virginia's favorable business environment, noting its impact on community investment. He mentioned participation in an event highlighting economic development in Dublin, Virginia. The tweet noted, "Thanks to Virginia being the number one state to do business, we are seeing continued investments into our communities. I joined elected officials in Dublin as The Patton Logistics Group commits $10 million to support jobs and development in Pulaski County."

Griffith also highlighted a community program aimed at culinary arts training during another event in Dublin on the same day. He commended local students for their contributions, saying, "Pulaski County High School has in place a program dedicated to culinary arts. Their students helped prepare and serve food for many at the Dublin event. Keep up the great work!"