Things are looking up at the Volvo Trucks North America plant in the New River Valley, as...
Local Business and Economic Development
While anxieties regarding data center water demands at the regional level are “overblown,” according to one Virginia...
The Code of Virginia requires all localities to periodically update their long-range comprehensive plans, which provide roadmaps...
We previewed Star City Golf before it opened in December, just off Orange Avenue near the Berglund...
The Board of Visitors for a university in the New River Valley approved two resolutions to advance...
The Beale’s Taproom in Bedford is set to reopen under new ownership. A social media post today...
Record digital engagement and hotel room performance that outpaced state and national averages during the 2025 holiday...
The news broke last month that Yokohama Tire would be winding down its manufacturing plant in...
December 2025 marked the end of a roughly 14-month process of a boundary adjustment between Franklin County...
Its called the Entertainment District Focus Group, a mostly citizen group asked to weigh in on a...
Downtown Roanoke business owners are calling on members of Roanoke City Council to rethink changing policy related...
Calling all entrepreneurs or want-to-be business owners, it’s time once again for The Gauntlet, billed as Virginia’s...
Layoffs next month and the possible closure of the Yokohama Tire plant in Salem – which could...
Haven’t been to downtown Roanoke in a while to check out what’s new at your favorite place...
Two years of work by volunteers in Franklin County is coming to fruition on Sunday. As WFIR’s...