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America’s Top State for Business Launches Made in Virginia Investment Accelerator 

Governor Glenn Youngkin has announced the launch of the Made in Virginia Investment Accelerator (MVIA), a first-of-its-kind initiative that will ensure Virginia continues to compete for the nation’s most...

Youngkin Announces LEGO Group’s $366M Investment, 305 Jobs in Prince George

Governor Glenn Youngkin today announced that the LEGO Group will invest $366 million to build...

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...

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...

Roanoke Regional Home Builders Association Installs New President and Officers for 2012

Brad Graham of Graham Construction, Inc. was installed as the 58th president of the Roanoke Regional Home Builders Association, Inc. (RRHBA) during the...

Francis To Chair Roanoke Regional Chamber

The Roanoke Regional Chamber of Commerce, Western Virginia’s largest business organization, has elected officers and directors for 2012. John Francis, Jr., executive vice...

Roanoke Housing Market Sees Increased Sales, Tightening Inventory

The greater Roanoke real estate market has continued to experience some stabilizing trends compared to November of last year, according to The Long...

The “Bisque-It” Bounces To SW County

by Aaron Layman “Look at this!” says Glazed Bisque-It owner Pam Berberich, holding up a long plate with a detailed picture of challah bread...

JCHS Approved To Offer 4 Year Degree In Respiratory Therapy

The Jefferson College of Health Sciences (JCHS) has approval from the Commission on Colleges of the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools (SACS)...

Chamber Meeting Includes Address From Ex-Governor

by Gene Marrano During its annual membership meeting and banquet, the 122nd edition in fact, the Roanoke Regional Chamber of Commerce honored several people...