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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 Western Announces New Science Program as Part of Regional Academy

Area high school students can get ahead with college-level coursework Virginia Western Community College has announced the addition of an Applied Interdisciplinary Science Program to...

First “Virginia Career Works” Center Opens in Roanoke

New career center will offer comprehensive workforce development services to jobseekers and employers ~  Governor Ralph Northam  attended the grand opening of the inaugural Virginia...

Lowman Hired as Manager, Personal Risk Services for Roanoke-Based Insurance and Risk Management Firm 

Dominion Risk Advisors, an insurance broker headquartered in downtown Roanoke, has announced that Mark Lowman has joined the firm as Personal Risk Services Manager. Mark...

Roger Duvall Named General Manager of WVTF Public Radio and RADIO IQ

Roger Duvall, general manager and director of WEKU public radio in Lexington and Richmond, Kentucky, since 2007, has been named general manager at WVTF Public...

Local Office on Aging Honors Citizens for Philanthropy and Passionate Volunteerism

Dr. David Trinkle and Judy Dickerson celebrated at LOA Annual Meeting. The Local Office on Aging (LOA) recognized two dedicated individuals during its Annual...

Rudy Austin Receives Roanoke Bar Association Lifetime Achievement Award

The Virginia law firm of Gentry Locke has announced that Roanoke Retired Partner J. Rudy Austin has been selected as the 2018 recipient of the...