A grant from the Roanoke Foodshed Network will be distributed to local nonprofits to boost food access for those in need. WFIR’s Alex Torres has details: The post $17,000 to benefit local healthy food access first appeared on News/Talk 960-AM & FM-107.3 WFIR.… Continue Reading
Statement from Governor Glenn Youngkin: On Saturday Night, Donald J. Trump showed us strength and courage, and he showed us compassion and gratitude. I thank God for protecting him. My heart breaks for the innocent victims and their families, and I ask every Virginian, and every American, to lift-up in prayer today all of those…… Continue Reading
From ABC News — Former President Donald Trump was rushed off stage by Secret Service agents during a disturbance at a rally in Butler, Pennsylvania, on Saturday. Trump began his speech at about 6 p.m. and was only shortly into his speech when a disturbance caused Secret Service to swarm the former president. He was then…… Continue Reading
From ABC News — Former President Donald Trump was swarmed by Secret Service agents and rushed off stage as possible shots were heard during at a rally in Butler, Pennsylvania, on Saturday. There appeared to be blood on his right ear as he was being taken off stage, as Trump was seen mouthing “fight” and pumping his…… Continue Reading
A Roanoke City restaurateur says opening up his newest venue was a tricky process. WFIR’s Clark Palmer has that story. The post JayBird Tavern set to open in downtown Roanoke first appeared on News/Talk 960-AM & FM-107.3 WFIR.… Continue Reading
A new cancer treatment center that Carilion Clinic has had on the drawing board for years is closer to becoming a reality, after a major gift revealed today from former U.S. Ambassador and Advance Auto CEO Nicholas Taubman and his wife Jenny. The Carilion Taubman Cancer Center will be built where a surface parking lot…… Continue Reading
Governor Glenn Youngkin recently announced that the CNBC has ranked Virginia as “America’s Top State for Business”. Virginia has been in the spotlight before, being recognized as America’s top business state repeatedly over the past decade under both Democratic and Republican administrations. Youngkin adds on. The post Gov discusses Virginia being a top business state…… Continue Reading
RICHMOND, VA — Governor Glenn Youngkin today announced that Virginia is ranked “America’s Top State for Business” by CNBC. The annual ranking measures all 50 states on 128 different metrics in 10 key categories of competitiveness to determine which states are delivering most effectively on the things that mean the most to business. “When a…… Continue Reading
RICHMOND, VA — Governor Glenn Youngkin today announced that Virginia is ranked “America’s Top State for Business” by CNBC. The annual ranking measures all 50 states on 128 different metrics in 10 key categories of competitiveness to determine which states are delivering most effectively on the things that mean the most to business. “When a…… Continue Reading
Patients won’t notice the change says Carilion Clinic – and that’s the goal as almost 800 employees involved with patient scheduling and billing will soon no longer be Carilion employees. The story from WFIR’s Gene Marrano: The post Carilion will outsource some services first appeared on News/Talk 960-AM & FM-107.3 WFIR.… Continue Reading