Business
Small Business Optimism Surges Again, Reaches Six-Year High
Main Street uncertainty declines further as owners feel more confident following November’s election resultsThe NFIB Small Business Optimism Index rose by 3.4 points in December to 105.1, the second...
Registration Now Open for the 11th Annual GAUNTLET
Virginia’s Largest Business Program and Competition Taking Applications
If you’re looking for a sign… this is...
How a New State Panel Might Take Control of Local Zoning Permits for Solar Farms
The 2025 General Assembly is expected to consider another proposal to create a state-level approval...
The Future of NBA Betting: Leveraging Technology to Outthink the Odds
Grasping the Concept of NBA Betting
Predicting the outcome of a basketball game is the core...
VA Tech Engineering Professor Honored With Emeritus Status
John Gordon Casali, the John Grado Professor of Industrial and Systems Engineering in the College of...
Valley Bar Associations Recognized for Achievements
The Roanoke Bar Association has received two Awards of Merit from the Virginia State Bar's Conference of Local Bar Associations. The awards were...
Travelin’ Man: Ernie Dale Always On the Go
by Gene Marrano
Sure, Ernie Dale can take you to Hawaii and the Caribbean with a packaged tour – but he can also transport folks...
NAACP Recognizes Freedom First Credit Union as Corporate Citizen of the Year
by Valerie GarnerSeven General Electric employees started with $40 of their own money and founded Freedom First Credit Union in 1956. Today they have...
Roanoke Days Inn-Civic Center Rises From The Ashes
by Gene MarranoJust one day before its scheduled reopening on January 18, the Days Inn Civic Center on Orange Avenue was the site of...
County Hires New Parks & Rec Director
Just one day before its scheduled reopening on January 18, the Days Inn Civic Center on Orange Avenue was the site of a major...
Mid-Atlantic Morgan Horse Show Raises Money For Carilion Clinic
A check for $10,000 was presented last week to Carilion Clinic’s Every Woman’s Life program during a center ring presentation at the 55th Annual...