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Roanoke Businesses Get Support Through Equipment Incentive

Local businesses in the City of Roanoke seeking to expand their operations will soon have access to a program designed to help offset the cost of acquiring essential equipment. The...

Youngkin Announces Google Investing $9 Billion Across Virginia

Governor Glenn Youngkin yesterday announced Google will invest an additional $9 billion in Virginia through...

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...

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...

Virginia Transformer Celebrates 40 Years Of Growth

Virginia Transformer (VT) first opened its doors in Roanoke in 1971 with a handful of employees . Today, the company has expanded to three...

Lifetime Income: A Great Mother’s Day Gift

Mother’s Day will soon be here.  If you’re a mother, you will (hopefully) receive thoughtful cards and gifts. But there’s one present you...

Blue Ridge Marathon Becoming Part of Roanoke’s Business Plan

by Gene Marrano Created in part to attract runners to the Roanoke Valley from other parts of the country, the recent second annual Blue...

New MMT Director Raring To Go

by Gene Marrano Mill Mountain Theatre hasn’t been completely dark since live professional productions shut down there several years ago, but now MMT has taken...

Annual Business & Technology Expo Brings Hundreds Together

by Laura Neff Henderson True to its mission to provide leadership, advocacy, and action that will help the Roanoke Region achieve its potential as a...

Do Your Property Taxes Reflect True Value?

Do your local property taxes reflect the true value of your property?  In Virginia, property subject to local taxation includes real estate, vehicles,...