Business

Former Roanoke Goodwill CEO Honored With Hall of Fame Award

Bruce Phipps, the former CEO of Goodwill Industries of the Valleys, has been awarded the prestigious Goodwill Industries International Hall of Fame Award for his outstanding contributions to the...

A Brief Look at The Importance of Having A Workplace First Aid Kit

There are numerous regulations that businesses must comply with concerning the workplace. Many of these...

2024 Recreational Trails Program Grant Round Opens

The Virginia Department of Conservation and Recreation is now accepting applications for $1.9 million in Recreational...

NFIB’s Optimism Index stays below 50-year average in February 

The NFIB Small Business Optimism Index decreased in February to 89.4, marking the 26th consecutive...

Obesity on The Rise in Virginia’s Most Vulnerable Populations—How Online Workshops Step in to Help

Obesity rates in Virginia are at an all-time high. Over two-thirds of people in the state are...

RADIO IQ Wins 10 Associated Press Awards

The WVTF RADIO IQ News staff has been honored with 10 awards from the Virginia's Associated Press Broadcasters. For the third consecutive year, RADIO IQ...

Medical Student Inspired By Unique Background

Sarah Yosief, a first-year student at the Virginia Tech Carilion School of Medicine, has roots in a place many people may not have even heard...

Roanoke County Announces Employee Layoffs

Roanoke County has announced it will lay off 287 part-time employees while all County facilities are closed to the public due to the coronavirus...

Tax Time During Coronavirus: What Retirees Need To Know

Retirement and the effects of aging come with a lot of changes, but at least one thing remains constant. Every year, Uncle Sam wants to...

How COVID-19 Is Reshaping Corporate Culture

The outbreak of COVID-19 is radically changing how many U.S. companies operate. Public safety measures have closed physical offices and made remote working the norm....

B2C Enterprises Becomes 5Points Creative Following Rebranding, Relocation

B2C Enterprises is now 5Points Creative. After more than 10 years in business, the full-service marketing and advertising agency has rebranded and moved to...