Impact of Roanoke’s race continues to grow
Over past 8 years, impact of annual marathon tops $3.8 million
Wholesome Harvest Baking to make $22.1 million investment in Roanoke operation
The company will upgrade equipment and add a production line for artisan bread.
Downtown apartments, college students fuel Marion’s revival
The Town of Marion is seeing an apartment boom.
Four finalists named for community college presidency
They will meet faculty, staff and students at the New River campus during April.
College wants to train power-line workers
Mountain Empire Community College’s first class of potential power linemen will begin its training on July 17.
Woods Rogers pledges $50,000 to accelerator
RAMP program is designed to help promising startups expand and create jobs.
Tennessee veterinary school crosses state lines
The Lincoln Memorial University College of Veterinary Medicine is the newest vet school in Tennessee — and in Virginia. In fact, it’s the newest in the country.
American Airlines increases service from Roanoke to New York
It will add a second nonstop daily flight to La Guardia on Jan. 9.
Strongwell honored for corporate citizenship
Strongwell Corp. receives Manufacturer of the Year award from the Southwest Virginia Alliance for Manufacturing.