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...

Goodwill Industries Receives National Recognition for Outstanding Career Placement and Services

Goodwill Industries of the Valleys has been designated by Goodwill Industries International as a 2019 Center of Excellence for Career Navigation. The Roanoke Goodwill...

New State Law Requires Certain Sellers / Facilitators to Register with VA Tax Starting in July

Businesses Can Register with Virginia Tax Online or By Mailing in Form Starting July 1, 2019, remote sellers and marketplace facilitators who sell or facilitate...

Local Insurance and Risk Management Firm Hires Roanoke Native as New Advisor

Dominion Risk Advisors, an insurance broker headquartered in downtown Roanoke, has announced that Will Fralin has joined the firm as Insurance and Risk Advisor. Fralin will...

Virginia Realtors Past President Bestowed Highest Realtor Honor

Virginia now has more realtors who are active Distinguished Service Award honorees than any other state. Kit Hale of the Roanoke Valley Association of...

Harvard Leader, Former NIMH Director, to Discuss ‘Genetics of Mind’ at Public Lecture

What makes you, you? Eye color, sense of humor, athletic ability, cancer risk – science has shown that the traits that make us unique arise from...

Nicus Software Gears Up For Growth in New Downtown Roanoke Headquarters

Nicus Software Inc., a growing local tech company, hosted a formal ribbon cutting and open house to celebrate its new downtown Roanoke headquarters. Representatives say...