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...
Virginia’s Commercial Real Estate Market Resilient Amid COVID-19
According to the Q1 2021 Commercial Market Report released by Virginia REALTORS, the commercial real estate market in Virginia has been surprisingly resilient, despite...
Roanoke Regional Partnership Launches Thrive 2027 Strategic Planning Initiative
The Roanoke Regional Partnership has launched Thrive 2027, a collaborative strategic planning process designed to engage stakeholders, business leaders and citizens in the region’s...
55 GAUNTLET Businesses Ready to Compete for Prizes
Fifty-five businesses survived the 2021 GAUNTLET Program and are now entering the competition portion to compete, “shark tank style”, for cash and in-kind prizes.The...
Virginia Furniture Market Plans 10 Million Dollar Plus Expansion In Franklin County
Virginia Furniture Market (VFM) has announced a significant investment to support continuing growth. The construction of a 120,000+ square foot Distribution Center will be...
4 Ways to Successfully Manage Your Finances
Learning how to handle your finances is a very important life skill. Aside from ensuring you don't find yourself overspending or getting buried in...
How Do You Know You’re Ready For Retirement? It’s Not Just The Finances
An intriguing find once emerged from a RAND Corp. survey on Americans and their working conditions. It turned out that 40 percent of employees...