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...
Hershey to Invest $135 Million, Create 110 New Jobs in Augusta County
Project represents second major expansion of Stuarts Draft manufacturing operation since 2019
The Hershey Company will invest $135 million to expand its manufacturing operation in...
GAUNTLET Awards Over $300,000 During 6th Annual Award Ceremony and Graduation
The 6th Annual GAUNTLET Business Program and Competition had over 170 entrepreneurs participating in the program that was held entirely online in response to...
Virginia’s Housing Market Poised to Rebound in Summer 2020
According to the May 2020 Home Sales Report released by Virginia REALTORS, there were 10,411 total sales statewide in May 2020, down 20.5% from a...
Acclaimed Neuroscientist to Head Center for Neurobiology Research at Fralin Biomedical Institute
Anthony-Samuel LaMantia, a developmental neurobiologist and a professor at the Fralin Biomedical Research Institute at VTC, has been named the new director of the institute’s Center...
Good Samaritan Hospice Welcomes New Chief Strategy Officer
Good Samaritan Hospice, Roanoke and New River Valley’s only community-based, not-for-profit hospice, welcomes Karen Brubaker Miller to the team as Chief Strategy Officer.
“As we...
Commonwealth Announces $14.66 Million for New Economic Resilience and Recovery Program
The State of Virginia has announced more than $14.66 million for a new Economic Resilience and Recovery Program to respond to the unprecedented economic...
