Business

Miss Virginia Opportunity Inc Announces New Leadership Team

The Miss Virginia Scholarship Program is now doing business as the Miss Virginia Opportunity, Inc. With continued leadership from Elaine B. Aikens, Co-Executive Director; Aikens is now joined by...

Greater Roanoke & NRV SBDC Hosts “Sell to the Government Event”

The Greater Roanoke & NRV SBDC, the region’s premier resource for pro bono small business...

Jefferson Center Introduces New Senior Director of Development

Jefferson Center Foundation, a Roanoke-based nonprofit organization focused on community enrichment through the performing arts...

Pamplin Finance Advisory Board, VA Tech Students Talk Economics on Wall Street

So what do Hokies think of the current economy? The short answer: It depends on...

Blue Ridge Parkway Seeks Food Truck Vendors for Mabry Mill

The National Park Service is seeking vendors to provide mobile food and beverage service for...

8 Best Towns & Cities For First-Time Homebuyers In 2023

There’s a lot to consider when buying your first home. You want to pick the best location, especially somewhere you can afford.  The entire process...

Should You Invest In A Ruby Or A Diamond In 2023?

As we approach the summer of 2023, investors are constantly on the lookout for new opportunities to grow their wealth and diversify their portfolios....

What Older Adults Should Know About Money Management

As you get older, it is natural for your finances to change as well. Perhaps you have children moving out of the house or...

Lord Botetourt Valedictorian Repeats Achievement at University of Mary Washington

Hannah Harris, Lord Botetourt High School's 2019 Valedictorian, has just been named one of the University of Mary Washington's 2023 Valedictorians, earning the Darden...

Ferrum College Celebrates Second Graduating Class of Nurses With Pinning Ceremony

On May 5, 2023, the second annual nursing pinning ceremony took place at Ferrum College’s Vaughn Chapel. Following the invocation by Pastor Jeff Hairston...

8 Tips for Cutting Costs During High Inflation

As inflation rates continue to soar, keeping up with the rising costs of goods and services can be challenging. In this situation, it’s crucial...