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...
Urban Real Estate Markets See Renewed Buyer Interest in VA as Pandemic Eases
According to the October 2021 Homes Sales Report released by Virginia REALTORS®, after declining during the pandemic, home buyer activity in the state’s urban markets appears...
6 Tools That Can Improve Your Employees’ Productivity
There are a lot of tools out there that can make a big difference in the productivity of your employees. Employee productivity might just...
5 Ways to Prepare Your Business for The Holidays
The holiday season can boost your business not just for the next couple of months but year-round. As a growing number of individuals purchase...
Carilion Appoints Vice President for Philanthropy
In October, Ralph Alee joined Carilion Clinic as the inaugural Vice President for Philanthropy.In this role, Ralph provides strategic leadership for systemwide fundraising efforts....
Interim Executive Director Named For Fralin Life Sciences Institute
X.J. Meng, University Distinguished Professor at the Virginia-Maryland College of Veterinary Medicine and professor of internal medicine at Virginia Tech Carilion School of Medicine, has been named...
In Retirement Planning, Short-Term Greed Never Outweighs Long-Term Benefits
When it comes to investing, people fall into many categories.There are risk-takers and there are overly cautious people. Some investors react to every up...