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...
8 Common Mistakes Business Sellers Make
All business owners think about selling their business at one time or another. However, for the ones who decide to go forward and sell,...
Virginia Commits Additional $20 Million to Rebuild VA Economic Recovery Fund
Funding will fulfill pending grant awards for over 300 eligible small businesses and nonprofit organizationsThe state of Virginia has allocated an additional $20 million...
Home Inventory Plummets As Virginia Home Sales Boom
While sales surge near year end, dwindling inventories could slow market in 2021
According to the November 2020 Home Sales Report released by Virginia REALTORS,...
GAUNTLET Entrepreneurial Business Competition To Expand Into New Regions
Economic leaders and entrepreneurs across the region have attracted the Commonwealth’s largest business program and competition, The GAUNTLET, to expand into their region.During a...
Virginia Realtors Association Releases 2021 Economic & Housing Market Forecast
Chief Economist predicts significant rises in home prices and new housing permits
Virginia’s largest trade association has released its 2021 Economic & Housing Market Forecast,...
Roanoke County Fire & Rescue Chief Set to Retire
Roanoke County Fire & Rescue Chief Stephen G. Simon has announced he will be retiring, effective March 1, 2021. Simon notified County Administrator Daniel...