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Southwest Virginia

Nov 27, 2013

Free gigabit Wi-Fi comes to downtown Blacksburg

TechPad, which provides office space for companies in downtown Blacksburg, spearheaded the effort to bring free, public Wi-Fi to the area.

Nov 26, 2013

Ferrum and Mary Baldwin reach admission agreement

Arrangement will allow some Ferrum students to be admitted to Mary Baldwin’s graduate health sciences programs.

Nov 26, 2013

Shearer’s Foods to expand in Bristol

Investment will create 20 to 25 new jobs.

Nov 8, 2013

Manufacturer plans $4.2 million expansion in Botetourt County

Project will create 30 jobs paying an average of $60,000 a year.

Oct 30, 2013

College to open health sciences school, art center

Emory & Henry College has begun work on the $21.8 million Woodrow W. McGlothlin Center for the Arts

Oct 17, 2013

State sets up four enterprise zones

Designations give localities access to incentive programs

Oct 16, 2013

Advance Auto set to make $2 billion acquisition

Purchase of General Parts International Inc. would make company the largest auto parts retailer.

Oct 16, 2013

Universal Fibers deal expected to aid in diversification

Bristol company buying continuous filament bi-component production assets of Fiber Innovation Technology Inc.

Oct 9, 2013

Study finds $34 million annual economic impact from Barter Theatre

160,000 people attended performances in Abingdon in 2012.

Oct 8, 2013

Universal Fiber Systems creates business development group

It will seek new market opportunities for Bristol-based company.

Oct 8, 2013

Three Roanoke office condominiums to be auctioned off

They make up three floors of 707 Building at Jefferson Street and Day Avenue

Sep 27, 2013

New class puts medical school at full capacity

Virginia Tech Carilion School of Medicine in Roanoke has reached full student capacity.

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