In Depth: RAMP program gets major boost and will expand its reach Gene Marrano September 25, 2020 1 min read The US Department of Commerce has just awarded a grant of almost one million dollars that will be used to help “scale up,” a local start-up business incubator. WFIR’s Gene Marrano has more In Depth on this boost to the RAMP program. Share: Continue Reading Previous: Hidden Valley High School gets top federal honorNext: Richmond debate du jour: is Roanoke in SW Virginia? Related Stories 1 min read Man pronounced dead following incident at Smith Mountain Lake Clark Palmer July 4, 2025 2 min read Carilion launches Public Phase of $100 Million Campaign to Transform Cancer Care in Southwest Virginia Clark Palmer July 4, 2025 1 min read Salem Fair is back through July 13; fireworks on the 4th Gene Marrano July 3, 2025