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...

TAP Presents new Legacy Award to George Kegley

Total Action for Progress (TAP) will present a new award at their 2019 Annual Lunch: the Legacy Award will be presented to Mr. George...

SCC Offers Tips to Virginians Attending Free Investment Seminars

Many Virginians are familiar with unsolicited invitations to attend seminars that promise a free meal at an upscale restaurant along with investment and money management...

Automation Projected to Create, Kill Virginia Employment Opportunities

Automation in the 21st century economy will yield affluence to some Virginia communities while increasing unemployment in others, according to a report from the...

Roanoke College 2020 Management Program Accepting Nominations

The Management Institute (TMI), sponsored by Roanoke College’s Business Administration and Economics department, is accepting nominations for the 2020 Management Program. The application deadline...

Oakey’s Receives National Recognition for Programming /Community Outreach

Oakey’s has been honored by the National Funeral Directors Association (NFDA) with the 2019 Pursuit of Excellence Award. Only 160 firms from around the...

Pioneering Neuro-geneticist to Join Fralin Biomedical Research Institute

A scientist acclaimed for revealing the genetic clockwork of complex developmental disorders in children will join Virginia Tech as a professor at the Fralin Biomedical...