Pittsylvania County residents, SELC raise concerns over pipeline expansion
Read full article: Pittsylvania County residents, SELC raise concerns over pipeline expansionA proposed natural gas pipeline expansion has raised concerns among Pittsylvania County property owners, particularly those already hosting multiple pipeline infrastructure on their land.
Major expansion planned for Bedford County Animal Shelter
Read full article: Major expansion planned for Bedford County Animal ShelterThe Bedford County Animal Shelter is embarking on a significant expansion project. They are adding a 3,000-square-foot facility that will include 40 new dog kennels, a spay and neuter clinic, and an expanded welcome area.
Delta Starโs $35M Expansion to Bring 300 Jobs to Lynchburg Amid Rising Unemployment
Read full article: Delta Starโs $35M Expansion to Bring 300 Jobs to Lynchburg Amid Rising UnemploymentDelta Star, a Lynchburg-based manufacturer of power transformers and mobile substations, announced a $35 million expansion of its East facility.
Hotel Roanoke releases renderings of proposed expansion
Read full article: Hotel Roanoke releases renderings of proposed expansionTheย Hotelย Roanokeย & Conference Center revealed renderings of their proposed 10,000-square-foot expansion on Thursday morning. They are also celebrating the 30th anniversary of their grand reopening.
Townside Gardens Grows: Local garden center expands ahead of spring season
Read full article: Townside Gardens Grows: Local garden center expands ahead of spring seasonTownside Gardens has been a go-to spot for Roanoke gardeners for nearly 40 years. Now, with spring planting season underway, the business is expanding in a major way.
Wawa expands into Southwest Virginia with new locations
Read full article: Wawa expands into Southwest Virginia with new locationsGet ready, Southwest VirginiaโWawa is finally coming our way. The cult-favorite convenience store and gas station chain is expanding westward, with its first locations breaking ground today.
Munters to expand facility in Botetourt County creating 270 new jobs
Read full article: Munters to expand facility in Botetourt County creating 270 new jobsGovernor Glenn Youngkin announced Tuesday that Munters Corporation will invest $29.95 million to build a 200,000 square foot expansion to its HVAC manufacturing facility in Botetourt County. The project will create 270 new jobs.
GO Fest adds second location at Explore Park, aiming to enhance festival experience
Read full article: GO Fest adds second location at Explore Park, aiming to enhance festival experienceThe 14th annual GO Outside Festival is set to return to Roanoke, Va. from October 18-20 with an expansion that adds a second location at explore park.
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Obama's Medicaid expansion keeps gaining ground under Trump
Read full article: Obama's Medicaid expansion keeps gaining ground under TrumpPresident Donald Trump is still trying to overturn Obamacare, but his predecessor's health care law keeps gaining ground in places where it was once unwelcome. Missouri voters this week approved Medicaid expansion by a 53% to 47% margin, making the conservative state the seventh to do so under Trump. The six states where voters have approved Medicaid expansion in the Trump years are Idaho, Maine, Missouri, Nebraska, Oklahoma and Utah. In Virginia, the legislature passed a Medicaid expansion after Democrats made political gains. In Missouri, support for Medicaid expansion in cities and suburbs overcame opposition in rural communities.

