Business
Ferrum College Partners with VCUHS for Paramedic Program
Ferrum College has announced a partnership with Virginia Commonwealth University Health Services for a new paramedic program.
Dr. Mirta Martin, president of Ferrum College, stated this partnership exemplifies the College's...
6 Additions To A Store That Can Help A Business
Running a successful business can be a challenge, and sometimes it can take more than...
Why Home Offices Support Work-Life Balance and Efficiency
The Covid pandemic opened the companies to the idea of having employees work from home....
The Power of An Effective Route-to-Market Strategy
Whether you're selling directly to consumers or through a variety of channels, having an effective...
LOA Secures $440,000 Towards Transportation Services for Seniors
The funds helped support the purchase of three new passenger vans and hiring drivers for...
Going “Raw” at Roanoke Natural Foods Co-Op
Heidi Garrabrant has been eating raw food for almost 3 years - and now teaches others how to prepare delicious meals using raw ingredients....
“Creatathon” Group Brainstorms For Valley Non-Profits
Gather a bunch of energetic competitive types in one place for 24 hours, give them creative assignments that might normally take days or weeks...
New Workforce Center Offers One Stop Shopping for Jobs, Skills
Sometimes necessity is the mother of invention, and the recent economic slowdown in Virginia is one reason, said Governor Tim Kaine, that many agencies...
W & L’s Oliver White Hill House Expands Legal Help for Under Served Residents
This fall marks the one-year anniversary of services provided by the Oliver White Hill House – Washington & Lee’s community law center located in...
Asphalt Plant In Glenvar Area Back On The Table
Thwarted in an attempt to gain approval for an asphalt plant on the site of the old Salem water treatment plant in Glenvar,...
Local Businesses, Employees Join Together in Support of United Way
“Live United,” this year’s campaign theme for United Way of Roanoke Valley, has turned out to be an appropriate one as the 26 “Pacesetter...
