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Carilion Announces Launch of Orthopaedic Surgery Residency Program

Carilion Clinic’s new Orthopaedic Surgery Residency Program received formal approval in January from the Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education. The program’s first class will begin this July. This...

Former Roanoke Goodwill CEO Honored With Hall of Fame Award

Bruce Phipps, the former CEO of Goodwill Industries of the Valleys, has been awarded the...

A Brief Look at The Importance of Having A Workplace First Aid Kit

There are numerous regulations that businesses must comply with concerning the workplace. Many of these...

2024 Recreational Trails Program Grant Round Opens

The Virginia Department of Conservation and Recreation is now accepting applications for $1.9 million in Recreational...

NFIB’s Optimism Index stays below 50-year average in February 

The NFIB Small Business Optimism Index decreased in February to 89.4, marking the 26th consecutive...

Carilion Clinic Announces Top Leadership Transition

Nancy Howell Agee will become President and Chief Executive Officer of Carilion Clinic on July 1, 2011, succeeding Edward Murphy, M.D., who is stepping...

McAuliffe Unveils Affordable Electric Vehicle in Roanoke

by John Mobley Virginia businessman and GreenTech Automotive chairman Terry McAuliffe visited Roanoke on Monday to promote his company's new electric vehicle, the "MyCar," to...

Years of Service Award Presented

The Chairperson of the Botetourt/Craig/Roanoke Farm Service Agency County Committee,   Will H. Stinnett (left) presented Carson L. King, county committee member, Roanoke...

Tanglewood Mall Introduces New Marketing Manager

Tanglewood Mall has announced that they have hired Brad Boothe as the mall’s new Marketing Manager. Boothe will oversee the mall’s marketing, advertising, special...

Estate and Gift Changes in the 2010 Tax Relief Act By Ted Troland of Glenn, Feldmann, Darby & Goodlatte

The 2010 Tax Relief Act (“the Act”) was signed into law in December of 2010.  Before the new law, there was no estate tax...

Blacksburg Company Named to Green Top 20 by Time Magazine

by Lynn A. Nystrom One year ago, Kirk Cameron decided his company MiserWare would give away its main product, Granola. He picked this common cereal name...