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Youngkin Announces $100B in Business Investments

Yesterday, Governor Glenn Youngkin joined legislators and members of the business community at the future site of Kalahari Resorts & Conventions in Spotsylvania County to announce the Youngkin administration...

Roanoke-Based Member One Will Operate as Virginia Credit Union by 2026

Following a successful merger in August 2024, Virginia Credit Union and its Member One division...

Youngkin Announces Nightingale’s $5.8M Richmond Expansion

Governor Glenn Youngkin has announced that Nightingale Ice Cream Sandwiches, a Richmond-based, handcrafted, small batch...

Brandy Salmon named VA Tech’s first vice president for innovation and partnerships

Brandy Salmon, who since 2017 has led Virginia Tech teams focused on connecting the university...

Virginia Sees Modest Job Gains in April Under Youngkin Administration

Governor Glenn Youngkin has announced that according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics’ (BLS) Current...

Jim Wade, Bruce Farrell Named to Regional Business Hall of Fame

Junior Achievement of Southwest Virginia has announced the addition of two regional business leaders into the Southwest Virginia Business Hall of Fame – Jim...

Roanoker Goes to Bat for Less Fortunate in the Community

Shawn Hunter was with TAP (Total Action for Progress) for less than two years, but in that span of time a man (who had...

Roanoke Valley Workforce Development in The Spotlight

Business and industry leaders from the region mingled with educators and politicians at Virginia Western Community College in late May for a town hall...

Downtown Co-op Store is Top Producer

An association of co-op grocers with about 150 members nationwide has recognized the Roanoke Natural Foods Co-op outlet on Market Square in downtown Roanoke...

60 Years And Counting For GE In Salem

The General Electric design and manufacturing plant on Electric Road in Salem is 60 years old. They held a celebration in May to mark...

Virginia’s Blue Ridge Wins 2015 VIRGO Award

The Roanoke Valley Convention & Visitors Bureau (RVCVB) was recently awarded a VIRGO Award for last year's summer ad campaign, Blue Ridge Standard Time....