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NFIB: Inflation Continues to Hinder Small Business Operations 

Small business optimism index rose slightly in April NFIB’s Small Business Optimism Index rose by 1.2 points in April to 89.7, marking the first increase of this year but the...

Keys to Leadership in The Construction Industry

Effective leadership can make or break construction projects, so for those who lead firms or...

TechNite 2024 Celebrates The Elements of Tech

The Roanoke-Blacksburg Technology Council’s TechNite 2024 recognized all the elements that make the Roanoke-Blacksburg innovation...

City of Roanoke Names New Director of Parks and Recreation

City of Roanoke Parks Manager Cindy McFall will move into the role of Director of...

Miss Virginia Opportunity Inc Announces New Leadership Team

The Miss Virginia Scholarship Program is now doing business as the Miss Virginia Opportunity, Inc....

Centra Rivermont Autism Program School Opens in Roanoke

Centra, a not-for-profit healthcare system based in Lynchburg, is opening its 2nd Rivermont School location in Roanoke which will be dedicated to serving students...

Army Offering Up to $40K In Enlistment Bonuses

The U.S. Army is offering up to $40,000 in bonuses for new recruits who enlist by the end of September.Bonuses vary depending on the...

Bradley Free Clinic to Provide Salem Outreach Site

The Bradley Free Clinic will provide bi-monthly services at a new Salem Outreach Site beginning August 5, 2019 from 4 p.m. to 7 p.m....

Local Eye Center Names New Chief Executive Officer

 Vistar Eye Center has announce Herbert "Herby" Pierce as its new chief executive officer. He replaces former CEO Paul Levy, who retired in May...

Commonwealth’s Unemployment Rate Drops to 2.9%

~ Labor force expands for twelfth consecutive month, seasonally adjusted unemployment rate remains lowest among Southeast states ~Virginia’s seasonally adjusted unemployment rate decreased 0.1...

Beacon HCI Launches New Brand / Software to Effectively Eliminate Costly Medical Billing Errors

Beacon HCI, formerly MedExpense Solutions, is unveiling a new brand this week that highlights the organization's mission to illuminate healthcare costs. With an estimated...