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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....

Munters Group AB Breaks Ground in Botetourt County

New 365,000 square-foot facility will house manufacturing, research and development and sales.Munters Group AB broke ground today on a $36 million state-of-the-art facility in...

Julia Boas Named Director of Marketing at Roanoke Regional Partnership

Julia Boas has been named director of marketing for the Roanoke Regional Partnership. Boas has worked the last seven years as the director of...

Read This Before You Begin a Higher Education Journey

Higher education advocates cite the United States Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) findings that college graduates make, on average, twice as much a week...

Goodwill Community Career & Resource Fair This Saturday, May 15th

Goodwill Industries of the Valleys will be hosting a Community Career & Resource Fair on Saturday, May 15th from 11 am – 3 pm...

Ronald McDonald House Charities of SWVA Announces New Executive Director 

Ronald McDonald House Charities of Southwest Virginia (RMHC of SWVA) is excited to announce that Shannon Boothe has been promoted Executive Director of the...

9 Steps For Turning Your Idea Into A Business

You have a great idea for a new small business. Congratulations! Now, what do you do to turn that idea into a legitimate business?...