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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...

A Charitable Way to Shore Up the Bottom Line

For decades, many corporate leaders have subscribed to Milton Friedman's dictum that the one social responsibility of a business is to increase its...

Sponsor Hounds Cut Ribbon on New Roanoke Location

Local event marketing company Sponsor Hounds recently unveiled its newly renovated building with the help of Roanoke's Mayor, David Bowers and City...

Carilion Clinic Announces Top Leadership Transition

Nancy Howell Agee will become President and Chief Executive Officer of Carilion Clinic on July 1, 2011, succeeding Edward Murphy, M.D., who is stepping...

McAuliffe Unveils Affordable Electric Vehicle in Roanoke

by John Mobley Virginia businessman and GreenTech Automotive chairman Terry McAuliffe visited Roanoke on Monday to promote his company's new electric vehicle, the "MyCar," to...

Years of Service Award Presented

The Chairperson of the Botetourt/Craig/Roanoke Farm Service Agency County Committee,   Will H. Stinnett (left) presented Carson L. King, county committee member, Roanoke...

Tanglewood Mall Introduces New Marketing Manager

Tanglewood Mall has announced that they have hired Brad Boothe as the mall’s new Marketing Manager. Boothe will oversee the mall’s marketing, advertising, special...