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...
Keep Virginia Beautiful Awards $1,000 Grant to Clean Valley Council
Keep Virginia Beautiful awards its annual 30 in 30 Green Grants each day during June. Clean Valley Council, in Roanoke, will receive a grant...
Building Beloved Communities Hires Director of Gauntlet Business Program
Building Beloved Communities, LLC is a business consulting firm who relocated their headquarters to Roanoke, VA in March 2020. Moving across the country as...
“Friends of The Blue Ridge” Promotes Julie Whalen to Executive Director
The FRIENDS of the Blue Ridge has announced the promotion of Julie Whalen to executive director. In the new position, Whalen will work closely...
Gauntlet Ceremony 1st Place Winner Awarded $23k in Prizes
On Thursday, May 27th, The GAUNTLET Business Program & Competition held its 7th Annual Graduation & Awards Ceremony, proudly awarding more than 55 local...
Roanoke Valley-Alleghany Regional Commission Names Jeremy Holmes as Next Executive Director
The Roanoke Valley-Alleghany Regional Commission has announced that Jeremy Holmes has been named the new Executive Director. Holmes follows Wayne Strickland, who retires June...
Good Samaritan Names First Chief Philanthropy Officer
Betsy Whitney has been selected as Chief Philanthropy Officer (CPO) for Good Samaritan, the only non-profit, community-based advanced illness/hospice provider serving southwest Virginia. Betsy...