Jack Jacobs

Jack joined BizSense in 2020, covering startups, retail, healthcare, public companies and nonprofits. He previously reported for the Virginia Gazette and Tidewater Review. He is a graduate of Christopher Newport University. Reach him at [email protected] or 804-554-6545.

Midlothian body shop set to reopen after $5M rebuild

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Bruce’s Super Body Shops renovated its Midlothian Turnpike location to mirror its other outposts in the West End and Williamsburg, including installation of a large glass dome.

VCU Health to buy Tappahannock hospital

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The Richmond-based healthcare system is making a big play in river country, with a deal in the works to acquire a hospital in Tappahannock.

Hogshead Café goes bigger on Broad

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A barbecue restaurant in western Henrico has traded up to larger digs just a few blocks from its previous location on West Broad Street.

Mobile BBQ joint finds a place to park

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After 11 years slinging barbecue from a trailer across the region, a Midlothian-based mobile kitchen will start serving up its meats from a new brick-and-mortar location in Henrico County later this month.