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4 New Businesses Open in Roanoke County

This month, there were several exciting new ribbon cuttings in Roanoke County. Here’s a closer look at each new addition to our community:Integrity Homes Mortgage Corporation has opened a...

This veterinary alumnus is a ‘big-picture’ thinker

Taylor Engle DVM ’18 always dreamed of being a veterinarian.  Fast-forward to today, and he...

Claude Moore Charitable Foundation honored as 2025 Friend of Virginia 4-H

Virginia 4-H honored the Claude Moore Charitable Foundation as its 2025 Friend of 4-H at...

Graduate student’s research goal: Improve outcomes for brain cancer patients

As an undergraduate studying molecular biology at Concord University in West Virginia, Samantha Howerton researched...

Best Online Sports Betting Sites Texas – Top 10 TX Sportsbooks (2025 Update)

Whether you want to back the Houston Rockets, Dallas Cowboys, or your local college team,...

Consigning Women: The Roanoke Valley’s Newest Consignment Store

The Roanoke Valley’s newest consignment store, Consigning Women, has opened at 2214 Electric Road . Owned and operated by Melissa and Aaron Halsdorf, the...

It’s the Sweet Life at Viva La Cupcake

When is the best time to start a business?  According to Pennie Ahuera the best time is after you have been envisioning it...

Keeping Our Guard Up

When the National Guard armory in Roanoke was shut down this past December to make way for a new city park, four units...

Courage and Dedication Help Build Local Business

Some years ago I met Glenn and Linda Kremer, who were the owners of AlphaGraphics, at that time located at the intersection of...

Distance Magnifies Everything

Conventional wisdom says:  When more distance is between others and you, what you do has a less impact on them.  In some ways...

“TeamWork Media” Brings Fresh Energy to Roanoke Market

For years, Bill Bratton had the great opportunity of sharing time with thousands of radio listeners in the Roanoke market.  Then in March...