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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...

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...

New Owners Set To Take Over And Rebrand Smith Mountain Lake Restaurant

Waller’s, one of Smith Mountain Lake’s most popular waterfront restaurants for nearly a decade, has new owners.Ryan Walters and Jaclyn Westfall purchased the restaurant...

Paycheck Protection Program Flexibility Act Passed

President Trump signed the bipartisan Paycheck Protection Program Flexibility Act (PPPFA) this week. The legislation makes the following changes to the PPP program for...

Founder and CEO Rick Pevarski to Retire from VA811

VA811, based out of Roanoke has announced its founder and CEO, Rick Pevarski, will retire as CEO effective June 30, 2020.  He will stay...

 Innovation Mill Powered by The Advancement Foundation

"Innovation Mill" powered by The Advancement Foundation is offering no fee Business Development Services to new or early stage high growth potential businesses. High...

“Telework” In Time of COVID-19: Clear Policy Helps Employees

A clear and meaningful policy on telework makes a positive difference to employees who now have to work from home, as does trust in...