The Hart Motor Co. building has been lauded as a rare surviving example of the retro-futuristic Googie style of architecture that was popular in roadside attractions of the day.
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If Trump’s mass deportations work, Virginia would see its population drop for the first time since the 1830s
Donald Trump has promised “the largest domestic deportation operation in American history.” Here are the economics of what that would mean in Virginia.
Technology council’s new program will try to keep young professionals in the Roanoke region
The Roanoke-Blacksburg Technology Council will bring together a 20-person cohort of young STEM professionals for a year’s worth of learning.
Virginia congressional delegation supports U.S. House vote to effectively ban TikTok; more …
From elsewhere: Family Foundation: Youngkin signing marriage equality bill a “major disappointment.” New specialty license plates support Virginia arts community. Plans for Halifax hospital building stir criticism.
Roanoke-based Luna Innovations, questioning some of its own transactions, delays financial reports
The fiber-optic technology company, which is listed on the NASDAQ, has found transaction discrepancies that affect several reporting quarters.
Spring is in our step, but winter still has a couple punches left
Don’t get too used to the warmth this week will bring, as some windy chill lurks next week for Southwest and Southside Virginia.
What’s driving Russell County to consider a landfill that nobody wants
During a meeting that drew more than 400 people, Russell County residents told county leaders they don’t want a landfill. But $1.3 million in rising costs over the next three years is pushing the county to consider the decision.
Eight reasons the arena deal has gone south
Here’s what created the political environment we have today, where the proposed sports arena in Alexandria is in jeopardy.
Bowers will make crime his key issue as a new Republican; how will that change the Roanoke mayor’s race?
Bonus column: The city’s homicide rate is rising, even as it drops nationally.
Challenges, opportunities for women in technology the focus of Thursday event in Roanoke
Virginia Tech’s Bevlee Watford and Goodwill Industries’ Zenith Barnett will speak at Invest in Women: Accelerate Progress.

