State approves more than $780,000 for GO Virginia projects
Funding will used to enhance regional economic development efforts
Norfolk Southern furloughs 130 Roanoke workers
The move provokes rebuke from state Del. Sam Rasoul.
Collaborative project wins multimillion-dollar NIH grant
Translational Health Research Institute of Virginia (iTHRIV), won a nearly $23 million, five-year grant from the National Institutes of Health.
Fabrication company relocating to Floyd
County hopes firm will complement area welders.
Self-storage company expanding in Roanoke
New 90,000-square-foot building in the works.
Consultants give Blacksburg a downtown game plan
Development Strategies helped Blacksburg Mayor Leslie Hager-Smith realize that “Blacksburg doesn’t really have an authentic downtown.”
German truck maker takes majority stake in Blacksburg tech firm
The two companies want to commercialize automated trucks.
High tech, high dollar
Roanoke/New River Valley region works to keep talent, the currency of the 21st century
‘The next big trend’
The 1901 Group doing D.C. work in Blacksburg creates a wealth of IT jobs
Former Va. Tech professor guilty of fraud
Applied for funding for already completed research.