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The Holiday season is in full swing as trees all over the commonwealth shine a little brighter.

In Botetourt County, dozens of trees will be shown off for the third annual “Tinsel Trail”. On Thursday morning volunteers and shop owners were putting the finishing touches on the trees for the celebration’s start at 5:30 p.m. on Friday.

Khari Ryder, the Executive Director of the Botetourt ...

Do you know, however, what is the most crucial skill for any business to thrive? It is creativity.

Botetourt County Parks and Recreation announced the recipients of the 2021-22 Recreation Incentive Funds last week. The award-winning program offers matching funds to community service groups, individuals and businesses wishing to make recreation-related capital improvements on publicly owned property. $33,923.88 was awarded to eight county organizations, including non-profit entities and local ...

A. Duie Pyle to establish cross-dock service centers in the Cities of Manassas, Richmond, and Roanoke. The Roanoke facility at 3348 Salem Turnpike Northwest will have 16 doors and create 20 new jobs.

Agricultural lands within the Chesapeake Bay watershed of Botetourt County continue to be eligible for conservation assistance funds from Mountain Castles Soil and Water Conservation District (MCSWCD) for stream exclusion fencing, establishing rotational grazing fields, developing water resources, wells, springs and stream access points, reforestation of critical areas, and establishing or ...

There are a few cineplexes where one can catch a flick in the Roanoke Valley, but there is only one authentic simplex where you can take in a picture and know you’re sitting in living history.

Virginia’s General Assembly celebrated an extraordinary moment last weekend as we received new Governor Glenn Youngkin, Lt. Governor Winsome Sears, and Attorney General Jason Miyares for their oaths of office at the Virginia Capitol.

The resurgence of the hospitality industry is evident in part by the sheer number of new hotels and destination properties on the horizon. Despite challenges and setbacks never faced before in the history of the industry, new hotels are sprouting up throughout the world faster than mushrooms in a dark, humid forest.