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...
3 Key Steps To Selling A Business In Good Times Or Bad
The COVID-19 pandemic is putting people out of work, slowing down lots of industries, and causing businesses to close. But at the same time,...
How Women Can Master the Art of “Respectful Truth-Telling” In The Workplace
It’s time for professional women to stop glossing over their feelings at work and tell the truth, assertively. Senior healthcare executive and speaker Jackie...
Ben Cline Awarded 2020 U.S. Chamber of Commerce Spirit of Enterprise Award
The U.S. Chamber of Commerce announced this week that select legislators have received the 2020 Spirit of Enterprise Award. This award recognizes a legislator’s...
Ferrum College Receives VA Tobacco Commission Grant For Cybersecurity Program
The Virginia Tobacco Region Revitalization Commission (TRRC) has awarded Ferrum College $40,000 over the course of one year to help fund a cybersecurity Internet...
Roanoke County and Town of Vinton Launch $1M COVID Small Business Recovery Grant Program
Businesses may be eligible for grants up to $10,000.
Roanoke County Economic Development Department announced a newly created $1,000,000 grant program aimed at helping...
Fleetwood Homes to Create 60 New Jobs in Franklin County
Fleetwood Homes, a leading homebuilder and maker of manufactured homes, plans to invest $2.1 million, including $700,000 in new equipment, to renovate and expand...
