Local Business and Economic Development
Photo: Interior of Villa Heights after the restoration
Restoration Housing is asking the community for help maintaining a piece of local history. WFIR’s Emma Thomas has more on the Villa Heights Stewardship Campaign:
24-hours of generosity starts soon. WFIR’s Emma Thomas reports on the impacts of last year’s GIVE Roanoke day:
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100 years ago this month a general contractor well-known in the Roanoke Valley made its debut. Lionberger Construction serves the regional, commercial and industrial markets. Live in studio to talk about their century of service this morning was CEO Sam Lionberger III (at far left in photo) and his younger brother Greg (center), who joined the family company just last year:
Photo: Flyer for RFW 2023 Finale
Roanoke’s Fashion Week is returning for its fourth year — now with an all new line-up of events. WFIR’s Emma Thomas has details:
Domino’s latest addition to their fleet is paying off in more ways than one. WFIR’s Emma Thomas has more on the new electric vehicles delivering pizza all around Roanoke:
During his State of the Town Address, Vinton Mayor Brad Grose, says ground will be breaking soon on a project that could change the face of the town. WFIR’s Emma Thomas has that story:
Eddy Alexander photo
After 2 years of construction a 124-room hotel across from the Radford University campus cut the ribbon today. The Highlander Radford also features a rooftop restaurant with mountain views, conference space, a coffee shop and visitor center. Rachel Pegues the general manager: