Device is designed to halt texting while driving
Roanoke-based manufacturing company, Origo, received the 2015 Rising Star Award in May from the Roanoke-Blacksburg Tech Council.
Volvo plans $38.1 million upgrade to its New River Valley plant
Thirty-two jobs will be added at truck assembly facility.
Alpha Natural Resources expects approval of bankruptcy financing plan
Company has secured an 18-month debtor-in-possession package of up to $692 million.
Blacksburg-based Modea changes its course
Blacksburg-based Modea has shifted from being a digital advertising agency to a digital consultancy.
State program helping defense contractors to be continued
More than 250 companies participated in initiative during its first two years.
Two Virginia regions picked for economic initiative
Eastern Shore and Mount Rogers Planning District will participate in the Stronger Economies Together program.
FreightCar America reaches $32.8 million settlement with union
Chicago-based company has operations in Roanoke.
State unveils program to aid coalfield region companies
It is modeled after Virginia Leaders in Export Trade (VALET) project.
Virginia Community Economic Network and VT KnowledgeWorks form strategic partnership
They will work together on projects designed to improve economic competitiveness.
Jefferson College of Health Sciences receives $1 million grant
Money will be used in program assisting veterans pursuing nursing degrees
Alpha Natural Resources files for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection
Bristol-based coal company blames low prices, competition from natural gas and increasing government regulations.
Projects keep Branch Group workforce growing
The Branch Group’s diverse portfolio of projects keeps the Roanoke-based company on an upward trajectory.