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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....

Roanoke County Board of Supervisors Names County Attorney

The Roanoke County Board of Supervisors today announced the appointment of Peter S. Lubeck as County Attorney."We are privileged to have Peter serve as...

Hanover Insurance Group To Occupy Former Allstate Building

Metis Plaza has to announced the signing of The Hanover Insurance Group, Inc., which will be occupying 13,655 square feet on the building’s second...

United Way of Roanoke Valley Selects New President/CEO  

Following an extensive local and national search, the United Way of Roanoke Valley (UWRV) Board of Directors has announced the appointment of Abby Verdillo Hamilton...

Roanoke Regional Airport Commission Names New Director of Planning and Engineering

The Roanoke Regional Airport Commission has announced that Richard Osborne, CM, A.C.E., has joined the staff as Director of Planning and Engineering.Following a national...

Registration Open For 6th Annual GAUNTLET Business Program & Competition

The Advancement Foundation invites all entrepreneurs wanting to start or expand their business in Roanoke City, Roanoke County, Botetourt County, City of Salem, the...

Virginia Realtors Releases First Economic & Housing Market Outlook

Chief Economist Dr. Lisa Sturtevant predicts a strong year for real estate in 2020 Virginia’s largest trade association has released its first Economic & Housing...