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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...

Paul G. Beers Named Roanoke’s Best Lawyer in Litigation-Labor & Employment for 2012

"Best Lawyers," one of the oldest peer-review publications in the legal profession has named Paul G. Beers as the “Roanoke Best Lawyers Litigation-Labor...

Covenants and Conditions in Real Estate Transactions

When purchasing real estate, a buyer should review and understand the restrictive covenants and zoning conditions that affect the property under contract.  The...

Roanoke City Attorney William Hackworth Retiring

by Valerie Garner The tall lanky graying man that sits next to Director of Finance Ann Shawver during council meetings rarely speaks unless spoken...

Coffee Time Revives Former Mojo Space

by Gene Marrano When the construction industry goes south, what to do? Open a coffee shop – that’s what David Kelly is doing in...

Roanoke Business Owner Turns Movie Producer

by Gene Marrano A Roanoke businessman originally contacted about being an investor in a locally filmed movie wound up being an executive producer for...

A Jewel of a Store on Luck Avenue

by Gene Marrano Handcrafted jewelry, fashionable scarves knitted by hand, gift items and prints from local visual artists – all can be found tucked...