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Roanoke College president to retire in 2022
Michael C. Maxey has served the longest of any Roanoke College president
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Michael C. Maxey, the 11th president of Roanoke College, announced Thursday that he will retire at the end of the academic year. Maxey has been with Roanoke College, located in
A Roanoke reawakening
Regional revitalization strategies gain traction
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The Roanoke area is anything but sleepy when it comes to economic development these days. In fact, “the opportunity for Roanoke is greater now than it has been in quite
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The Hilb Group acquires Medicare-focused firm, six Va. companies
Henrico County insurance company adds to its more than 100 acquisitions
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Henrico-County based insurance company The Hilb Group LLC finalized its acquisition of Health Quote of Rhode Island Inc. on July 1, it announced Tuesday. Financial terms of the transaction were
Salem construction contractor names project manager
Ben Price promoted at R.L. Price Construction
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Salem-based general construction firm R.L. Price Construction Inc. announced March 9 that Ben Price has been promoted to project manager. Price has been with the firm, which was founded by
Mack Trucks’ Salem manufacturing facility sells for $12.7M
Property acquired by Argentina-based private equity concern
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An Argentinian private equity partnership purchased a 280,900-square-foot manufacturing facility in Salem for $12.7 million. Located at 6450 Technology Drive, the property is leased to the Mack Trucks Inc. division
Va. Supreme Court denies Roanoke courts’ plan to resume jury trials
15 Va. circuit courts have been approved since judicial emergency declared due to pandemic
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The Virginia Supreme Court has rejected a plan by Roanoke Valley’s courts to resume jury trials during the pandemic. Chief Judge David Carson of the 23rd Judicial Circuit of Virginia,
Carter Machinery Co. Inc. acquires Baltimore tractor company
Salem-based Carter Machinery employs 1,350 people.
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Salem-based Carter Machinery Co. Inc., an independent dealer of Caterpillar Inc. equipment, entered into an agreement to acquire Baltimore-based Alban Tractor Co. Inc. effective Feb. 4, the company announced Wednesday.