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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 can book in Florida. It’s been one of the famous landmarks of Miami Beach...

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...

Youngkin Announces AstraZeneca Selects Virginia for Multi-Billion Dollar Manufacturing Center

Governor Glenn Youngkin announced AstraZeneca, a global biopharmaceutical company focused on the research, development, and...

Youngkin Announces June Jobs Surveys

Governor Glenn Youngkin announced last Friday that according to BLS CES data, nonfarm employment decreased...

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....