Alice doesn’t work here anymore: Former Wellmont CFO grants The Business Journal an exit interview
By Jeff Keeling With institutional knowledge as important as ever given the changes swirling around…
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By Scott Robertson We’re very honored here at The Business Journal to partner with the…
Take heart: Common sense, accountable leadership not dead yet
By Jeff Keeling When you deal directly with potholes, pill heads and peoples’ education, political…
Macrochange at Microporous: Battery separator manufacturer attempting Phoenix-like rebirth
By Scott Robertson Travis Cunningham, production manager at Microporous, Inc., has seen good days and…
Alpha fighting UMWA in preparation for asset auction: $500 million stalking horse bid in place
By Scott Robertson Bristol, Va.-based mining company Alpha Natural Resources hopes to emerge from Chapter…
GO Virginia offers Southwest regional economic developers a hand up
By Scott Robertson Last month’s news from the King Institute for Regional Economic Studies that…
With systems’ merger application in, deciders making haste slowly
By Jeff Keeling Work groups are meeting in Southwest Virginia with health care access, quality…
Legislators can do right thing, readdress tuition bill
By Jeff Keeling When Tennessee’s commissioner of economic and community development struck a bullish tone…
Hospital system merger: Factors to be considered in Virginia
E. 1. The Authority shall recommend for approval by the Commissioner a proposed cooperative agreement…
Building business by building for businesses: Part one of a two part series
By Scott Robertson This month saw the release of the national construction cost reports. Cost…