Business Accelerator coming to downtown Roanoke Gene Marrano March 10, 2015 1 minute read More than three million dollars annually in economic impact is forecasted when Roanoke City opens a “Business Accelerator” in about a year … WFIR’s Gene Marrano has more on a $600,000 grant announced yesterday: Share: Post navigation Previous: U.Va. partnership aimed at environmentally friendly energyNext: Police: accident numbers compel us to increase speed enforcement on Franklin, Electric, and Challenger Related Stories Fork in the Market changes hands as longtime manager becomes owner Ian Price June 2, 2026 Roanoke Residential Fire and Explosion Determined to be Intentionally Set Web Staff June 1, 2026 Roanoke City councilman shares thoughts on current zoning code as discussions continue Web Staff June 1, 2026
