This Friday, visitors to Roanoke’s Downtown Market Square may notice something unusual – a yellow school bus....
Local Business and Economic Development
Within the next few months residents and visitors in downtown Roanoke may encounter an Ambassador or two...
A new venue for community engagement is in the fundraising stage at Smith Mountain Lake area. WFIR...
Roanokers are paying more than half a dollar less at the pump now than they were last...
After almost 60 years at 1500 hours, Virginia’s Board of Barbers and Cosmetologists have voted to reduce...
The City of Roanoke is crafting an Economic Development Strategic Plan it says will be a first...
Free career and personal development courses will be hitting the valley soon thanks to Goodwill Industries. WFIR’s...
The “Beveridge Curve”, or U-V curve – explores the relationship between unemployment and the job vacancy rate....
RAM House’s cooling program is struggling to meet demand as rising temperatures and costs drive more people...
A few slots are still open for Monday’s “Foodiepreneur” event being held at the Vinton War Memorial....
The Star City – in conjunction with the Greater Roanoke Workforce Development Board – will be launching...
A Buena Vista think-tank for agricultural business development has been awarded a grant that will help expand...
Starr Hill Brewery in partnership with UVA will have a new pale ale on offer for fans....
Senator Mark Warner has finished his 3-day trip across Virginia by giving a 15 million dollar check...
In the last two years, Craig County residents have benefited from a unique partnership between the county...