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Roanoke Businesses Get Support Through Equipment Incentive

Local businesses in the City of Roanoke seeking to expand their operations will soon have access to a program designed to help offset the cost of acquiring essential equipment. The...

Youngkin Announces Google Investing $9 Billion Across Virginia

Governor Glenn Youngkin yesterday announced Google will invest an additional $9 billion in Virginia through...

Inside Fontainebleau Las Vegas: The Bold New Icon Transforming the Standard of 5-Star Luxury

Fontainebleau in Miami Beach is easily one of the most iconic and luxurious hotels you...

Youngkin Announces Record-Setting Tourism Spending, $35.1B in Virginia in 2024

Governor Glenn Youngkin and Virginia Tourism Corporation (VTC) announced that Virginia’s tourism industry generated a...

Youngkin Highlights Strong Growth in Virginia Job Openings and Hiring

Yesterday, Governor Youngkin announced that the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics’ (BLS) May 2025 Job...

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 organizations The 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...

Town of Vinton Appoints New Police Chief and Town Manager

The Town of Vinton has announced the appointment of Richard W. Peters, Jr. as its next Town Manager. His first day in the new...