Business
City of Roanoke Names New Director of Parks and Recreation
City of Roanoke Parks Manager Cindy McFall will move into the role of Director of Parks and Recreation on April 30—bringing 27 years of experience, nearly 20 of those...
Miss Virginia Opportunity Inc Announces New Leadership Team
The Miss Virginia Scholarship Program is now doing business as the Miss Virginia Opportunity, Inc....
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...
Plastic Bags Are Out at Roanoke Co+op
Roanoke Co+op announces the natural foods retailer will no longer offer single use plastic shopping bags at the registers after August 31, 2019. The...
Former Fiji Island Building Sold
Waldvogel Commercial Properties, Inc has announced the sale of the old Fiji Island building Located at 627 Townside Road in Roanoke.James Dixon of Mishap...
Chamber Executives Honor Gardner With Award For Lifetime Achievement
Vicki Gardner, executive director of the Smith Mountain Lake Regional Chamber of Commerce, was recently presented the 2019 Virginia Association of Chamber of Commerce...
Ransomware Can Put Healthcare Providers – And Patients – in Critical Condition
A healthcare organization can find itself in critical condition if attacked by ransomware — a type of malware that prevents or limits users from...
Local Business Owner Makes Transition From 9-to-5 to Full-Time Entrepreneur
The story of entrepreneur Toya Jones, Owner of Morning Brew Coffee in Downtown Roanoke, sits in juxtaposition to the success stories of the national...
Blue Ridge PBS Announces Retirement of President / CEO James Baum
Blue Ridge PBS has announced the retirement of James Baum, President & CEO at the end of current fiscal year, June 30, 2019. Mr....