Thursday, May 16 2013 11:13 PM EDT2013-05-17 03:13:47 GMT
Several technology companies in our area have added jobs, pumping money into our local company. The Roanoke-Blacksburg Technology Council recognized some of those businesses at an event called 'TechNite.' Sometimes
Several technology companies in our area have added jobs, pumping money into our local company. The Roanoke-Blacksburg Technology Council recognized some of those businesses at an event called 'TechNite.'
Wednesday, May 15 2013 9:06 AM EDT2013-05-15 13:06:53 GMT
A Blacksburg entrepreneur is getting some national recognition for an app he created. Bob Summers won the 'Microsoft Startup Challenge' against 200 other companies for his app KinectHealth. "Many moms
Bob Summers shows us you don't need to be at the gym to sweat. He created the app KinectHealth, which let's you choose from work outs like zumba or yoga.
Friday, May 10 2013 6:06 PM EDT2013-05-10 22:06:50 GMT
A company right here in our area is working to fight the super-bug threat. It's a group of Virginia Tech graduated who started a company in Blacksburg called Techulon in 2009.Now, the Defense Advanced
A company right here in our area is working to fight the super-bug threat.
Thursday, May 9 2013 11:50 AM EDT2013-05-09 15:50:04 GMT
A technology company in Roanoke is seeing a boost of economic growth. Interactive Achievement (IA) creates education software and is located in Downtown Roanoke. The company recently received a $3.5
Interactive Achievement recently received a $3.5 million investment and now they are putting the capital to use with an expansion.
Tuesday, May 21 2013 3:23 PM EDT2013-05-21 19:23:13 GMT
Roanoke has a new "Super Teacher" and he learned of his reward in surprise fashion! Garden City elementary school threw a surprise party of sorts for Matthew Miller. Miller won a $2,000 cash prize as
Garden City Elementary School threw a surprise party of sorts for Matthew Miller
Tuesday, May 21 2013 3:13 PM EDT2013-05-21 19:13:03 GMT
WSLS is working together with Southwest Virginia relief organizations to collect supplies for victims of the EF-4 tornado that devastated Moore, Oklahoma.Danville based God's Pit Crew will join WSLS and
Randy Johnson of GPC describes this as a massive relief effort, and a "Katrina moment."
Tuesday, May 21 2013 4:08 PM EDT2013-05-21 20:08:57 GMT
The Concord, Virginia (on border of Campbell and Appomattix Counties) based relief organization Gleaning For The World (GFTW) says it is loading supplies onto tractor trailers tonight (Monday), to be sent
Items needed include bottled water, and baby care supplies
Tuesday, May 21 2013 3:22 PM EDT2013-05-21 19:22:15 GMT
Dr. Bill Fintel with Blue Ridge Cancer Care says double mastectomies as prevention have become more common for women with breast cancer gene. Dr. Fintel says they are born with it and it. For every
Dr. Bill Fintel with Blue Ridge Cancer Care says double mastectomies as prevention have become more common for women with breast cancer gene.
Tuesday, May 21 2013 2:30 PM EDT2013-05-21 18:30:45 GMT
DAMASCUS, Va. (AP) - Authorities say the driver who plowed into dozens of hikers marching in a Virginia mountain town's parade won't likely face charges. Damascus Police Chief Bill Nunley says the driver
The driver in the Saturday incident that injured about 50 people had a medical issue that caused him to lose control of his car
