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Austrian skincare company bringing 400+ jobs to Roanoke
Ringana will invest $85 million over the next five years to establish the company’s first U.S. headquarters in Roanoke, creating 435 jobs.
Rocovich sues Spanberger, seeks reinstatement on Virginia Tech board
Less than two weeks after being removed from the Virginia Tech's Board of Visitors, John Rocovich sued Gov. Abigail Spanberger.
Trey Falwell sues Liberty for $1.75M
Jerry “Trey” Falwell III is suing Liberty University for $1.75 million, alleging the school breached his employment contract.
Virginia Tech receives record $75M anonymous donation
Virginia Tech announced Thursday that it received a $75 million anonymous donation, the Blacksburg university's largest commitment ever.
Virginia Tech board names new rector following upheaval
Virginia Tech's Board of Visitors elected a new rector Tuesday and advanced the search for the university's next president.
Centra Health to lay off about 90 employees, offer 35 of them open jobs
Centra Health plans layoffs affecting about 90 employees as the health system adapts to "significant pressures facing healthcare providers."
Fired Va. Tech rector says he won’t attend June 2 board meeting
John Rocovich declined to resign from Virginia Tech Board of Visitors Thursday, but said Saturday he won't attend Tuesday board meeting.
Spanberger removes Virginia Tech’s rector from board
John Rocovich, a Roanoke-based lawyer, has been removed as rector of Virginia Tech, according to a letter from Gov. Abigail Spanberger.
Carilion, Select Medical to build $112M Roanoke rehab hospital
Carilion Clinic and Select Medical plan a $112.2 million, 50-bed Roanoke rehabilitation hospital expected to open in 2028.
Roanoke explores Berglund Center redevelopment
Focus group participants explore ideas, including an entertainment district centered around a casino, for Roanoke's Berglund Center.
Roanoke opens $26M biotech incubator
RoVa Labs, a $26 million biotech incubator in Roanoke, offers wet lab space and aims to create 250 jobs, strengthening the region's life sciences sector.
BWXT wins $1.4B in U.S. Naval Nuclear Propulsion Program contracts
BWX Technologies announced Thursday that it won two U.S. Naval Nuclear Propulsion Program contracts totaling more than $1.4 billion.
