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Cornelius to Retire from Farm Credit After 33-Year Tenure

Brad Cornelius, CEO of Farm Credit of the Virginias (FCV), has announced his plans to retire in the fourth quarter of 2025. With over 33 years of dedicated service...

VA Tech Launches VR Workforce Training for Utility Sector

Workforce training is about to get a 21st century overhaul through virtual reality. Traditionally, one of...

Youngkin Announces Hitachi Energy Expands Footprint in Southwest Virginia  

Governor Glenn Youngkin announced today that Hitachi Energy, a global technology leader that provides electrical...

Youngkin Announces Gains in Nonfarm Payrolls in March 

Governor Glenn Youngkin has announced that, according to the BLS Current Employment Statistics Survey (“CES”...

Youngkin Announces Delta Star Expansion, 300 New Jobs in Lynchburg

Governor Glenn Youngkin announced today that Delta Star Inc., a manufacturer of power transformers and...

Roanoke Regional Forum To Present: “A Conversation with the Fralins”

W. Heywood Fralin & William H. Fralin, Jr. to discuss Roanoke region’s past and future The Roanoke Regional Forum, an educational and networking organization,...

Volatile Economic Environment Requires Smart Investment Strategies

Today’s global economic environment is a mixed bag of opportunity and risk that will leave even the most seasoned investor pondering what direction...

Fox Radio 910 AM Rolls With Programming Changes

Oh, the joys of programming a talk radio station: Fox Radio 910am operations manager Blair Peyton, who runs the station for his father Ben...

Roanoke Natural Foods Co-op To Open Second Location

Roanoke Natural Foods Co-op has announced that the cooperative has signed a lease with Center in the Square to open a second location at the...

Science Museum Hires Development & Marketing Director

The Science Museum of Western Virginia is pleased to announce Michael Hemphill – a former Roanoke Times reporter and nonprofit executive director in Montgomery...

To Buy or Not to Buy: Limiting Excess

 At this time of year, it is easy to stick our heads in the sand (or snow) in relationship to financial or other...