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...

Do You Know Who Your IRA Beneficiary Is? Why It Matters.

Deciding whom to designate as a beneficiary for your IRA might seem like a no-brainer—you probably want your money to go to someone...

Goodwill Opens New Store in Salem

Goodwill Industries of the Valleys held the grand opening of its newest retail store on West Main Street in Salem on Thursday January 6th....

Habitat for Humanity in Roanoke Receives Funding from Thrivent Financial

Habitat for Humanity in the Roanoke Valley has received $65,000 in funding to help build one house in Roanoke as part of Thrivent Builds...

Is Your Personal / Corporate Data Truly Protected?

Pretty much everybody knows the risks of driving without car insurance. So pretty much everybody takes precautions – and usually carries at least...

Moose Jewelers Donates Fixtures

by Cheryl Hodges Geoff Jennings of Frank L. Moose Jeweler is donating two large wall cabinets  to the city fire chief, which the fire...

“Green” Show Features Alternative Energy Ideas

The Floyd-based Association of Energy Conservation Professionals (AECP) held its annual Green Living & Energy Expo at the Roanoke Civic Center’s special events hall...