Business Response to Tariffs Cited as Orvis Sells Roanoke Warehouse to Coca-Cola Affiliate The soft drink bottling company and the sporting goods retailer plan to share the building, at least for now.
Transportation Walmart To Build Bus Stop at Valley View, Finally Breaking Bureaucratic Impasse Progress has "taken forever," said a former city council member.
Development Google Aims To Build 3 Data Centers, Totaling Nearly 1 Million Square Feet in Botetourt, Records Show If the plan is carried out, Google should invest no less than $3 billion, according to a performance agreement with Botetourt County.
Business Roanoke Plans To Clear-Cut Forest Near Read Mountain for Potential New Industry Once given the green light to begin, it will be one of the largest tree-felling episodes in recent memory to alter the landscape of the city.
Legal Judge Fines Owner of Eyesore Parking Garage, Lawyer Says City Is Interested in Buying It The city is also seeking $10 million from the state for new train station.
Legal Water Authority Seeks Emergency Appeal Pause As Clock Ticks on Releasing Google Data Center Information A failure to deny the accuracy of already released information is confirmation of its accuracy, a lawyer said.
Business A Ferris Wheel in Downtown Roanoke? Center in the Square Pitches Plan to Local Leaders There's a video pitch. And an international company is offering thoughts.
Business Roanoke Strip Club Can Reopen Without Zoning Board Action, Building Permit Issued A $50,000 renovation is ongoing as a plan to reopen a club on Franklin Road progresses, according to city records.
Business ‘A $30 Million Experiment': Goodwill Navigates Uncharted Territory, Deficit During Market on Melrose’s First Year “You know, our battle has only just begun,” said a Goodwill administrator. “But we are in it to win it, and I don't have any doubt that we will.”
Legal Google Strives To Keep Data Center Water Use Secret After Judge Orders Records Released A Roanoke judge has ordered the Western Virginia Water Authority to release information related to a potential Google data center.
Business Substance Abuse Treatment Clinic at Valley View Gets a No From Roanoke Commission The opposition included the Roanoke Regional Chamber of Commerce.
Business Lust or Bust: Roanoke Strip Club Planned But Questions Abound City officials are evaluating whether the project needs to go to the board of zoning appeals to get permission to open.
Business Roanoke Vice Mayor Says No Dice on Casino, Vinton Officials Say They're Good with Rosie's Where Roanoke's pursuit of a casino license goes from here remains to be seen.
Business Roanoke Bets on a Casino To Transform Berglund Center Whether there's a jackpot for the city at the end of the process remains to be seen.
Business Virginia Tech Plans To Sell Hotel Roanoke, Conference Center Courtyard Expansion Unclear The university says the timing makes sense.
Business Water Authority Prepares Key Vote on Potential Data Center, After Botetourt Spent Months Wooing 'Project Raspberry' Google will pay for water hookups if it builds a data center. Newly released records show how county staff spent months catering to the tech giant's needs.
Legal Roanoke's Habitat for Humanity Sued for $12 Million Over Volunteer's Second-Floor Fall The Roanoke Habitat for Humanity chapter is negligent because it did not provide proper training or safety measures, the lawsuit alleges.
Business Roanoke County Tried to Axe Retirement Home's Tax Exemption. A Judge Said No. The county promptly asked the judge to reconsider the decision involving Friendship Retirement.