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...
NFIB Voting Record Reveals Virginia Legislators Who Truly Support Small Business
The National Federation of Independent Business (NFIB) has released its voting record for the past two legislative sessions. Included are all of Virginia’s 40...
Farm Credit Pays $900,000 in Cash Dividends to Local Customers
The Roanoke branch of Farm Credit of the Virginias (FCV), a customer-owned financial cooperative with over a 100-year legacy of support for rural communities...
Brain Injury Services of Southwest Virginia Becomes “Brain Injury Solutions”
Brain Injury Services of Southwest Virginia (BISSWVA) was started in 2000 by Fran and Greg Rooker who found a need for services for their...
Budget Friendly Ways to Keep Your Cooling Bill Low During The Heat of Summer
It is over 100 degrees Fahrenheit outside, everything seems to be hot, and you just want to sit in front of your air conditioner...
VA Tech University Libraries are Home to VA’s Only Patent and Trademark Resource Center
University Libraries at Virginia Tech recently became Virginia’s only Patent and Trademark Resource Center designated by the United States Patent and Trademark Office to support the public...
5 Things to Consider When Choosing a Rehab Facility
Navigating through rehab facilities in the United States can be quite a challenge. While detox by itself is generally not fatal, the stress on...