The healthcare company is buying about five acres for $5 million.
New River Valley
News from the New River Valley.
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Southwest and Southside Virginia’s advanced manufacturing tech hub to receive about $25 million in federal supplemental disaster funding meant for economic development
The region has 1,200 manufacturing facilities, employing 60,000, according to Virginia Tech. Money from the U.S. Economic Development Administration is intended to help further grow and train the sector.
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The Local is open, reviving the old Cook’s Cleaners building in downtown Blacksburg. We took a look inside.
Five businesses are open, along with the Moon Hollow coffee shop.
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Gaming is on the ballot in Pulaski and Amherst County. Here’s how existing Rosie’s facilities are faring in Vinton and Collinsville.
Voters approved pari-mutuel wagering to make way for the current businesses more than two decades ago.
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Montgomery County board approves Prices Fork wrestling facility on a split vote. Supporters say it’s a must have with growing interest in the sport.
Opponents cited traffic and environmental concerns with the project, to be built by a private company.
Posted inEconomy
Possible data center at regional industrial park in Carroll County sparks discussion of tax revenue, local control
Officials are traveling to Alabama for a fact-finding mission.
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Montgomery County sheriff’s race features the chosen interim leader versus a policeman with a legacy
Republican Robert Page and Democrat Tim Brown are vying to lead the largest law enforcement agency in the New River Valley.
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Radford council candidates offer opinions on the city’s fiscal distress, data centers and Flock cameras at Cardinal News forum
Five are in the race for two seats.
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Procedural mistake brings another opportunity to weigh in on development that would change Elliston
More than 300 homes are proposed for a portion of the historic Fotheringay property.
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Penalty for a noncompliant Airbnb just got cheaper in Blacksburg
The town lowered the fine and changed it to a civil matter from criminal.
