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Looking for a new car can be daunting and sometimes expensive, but Consumer Reports said it doesn’t have to make you break the bank. Instead, it recommends buying a used car.

Solarix, a solar panel manufacturer announced that it acquired Forest facility in a move that will generate 104 new green energy jobs.

The new real estate tax rate will sit at 70 cents per $100 of assessed value

Local shoppers say they're still getting sticker shock.

The Montgomery County Board of Supervisors will vote on the “proposed budget” Monday. People are upset there because of the potential increase in real estate tax.

Roanoke wants to help you save money for your future retirement, buying a home or even paying for a new car with its annual ‘Roanoke Valley Saves Week’ starting Monday April 8th.

Take a close look at your credit card bill, maybe you’ll find a few surprises in the form of forgotten monthly subscriptions.

These include upfront costs, the cost of annual essentials and optional costs.

These include upfront costs, the cost of annual essentials and optional costs.

It’s mentally healthy to treat yourself and eat out every so often, but what are ways you can do so without crossing that line to financial troubles?

A tradition of consuming food and alcohol was born as a way to pay tribute to St. Patrick’s life and take a day break from abstaining from certain foods and alcohol during Lent.

Increasing pay for workers in the Star City is a big focus for Roanoke leaders in the upcoming fiscal year.

A list of places where you can get discounts on Thursday for Leap Day. Check with any location in your area to verify they are participating.

More than $1 million of fake insurance claims were collected in Virginia last year, according to Virginia State Police’s Insurance Fraud Program 2023 Annual Report. While this seems like a lot, police said this is an 80% decrease from 2022.

Virginia lawmakers are looking to raise the minimum wage to $13.50 starting in 2025 and $15.00 in 2026.

Applications are now being accepted for the 10th annual Gauntlet business program and competition. Over the past decade, the program has built a network of more than 1000 Gauntlet Alumni/entrepreneurs, 300 industry experts who serve as mentors and has provided entrepreneurs and communities with over $7 million in resources to advance business development and innovation.

It’s expected that the market will return closer to “normal” tendencies before the pandemic changed everything.

Roanoke College projected Virginians would spend $900 on average. Now, that it's the New Year, you might be looking for ways to save money.

The start of the new year may mean reevaluating your spending, but here’s the big question: What prices will look like in 2024?

Numerade explored the growth of community schools with NCES data and the connection between access to social services and academic performance.

Vivian Health compiled information on six health care educational programs, including their duration and potential earnings for graduates using BLS data.

The first of 40 movies premiered on Oct. 20.

The first of 40 movies premiered on Oct. 20, with new movies premiering every Thursday on the Hallmark Movies & Mysteries channel, and every Friday, Saturday and Sunday on the Hallmark channel through Dec. 26.

The first of 40 movies premiered on Oct. 20, with new movies premiering every Thursday on the Hallmark Movies & Mysteries channel, and every Friday, Saturday and Sunday on the Hallmark channel through Dec. 26.

The first of 40 movies premiered on Oct. 20, with new movies premiering every Thursday on the Hallmark Movies & Mysteries channel, and every Friday, Saturday and Sunday on the Hallmark channel through Dec. 26.

Each year retail stores hire more workers than usual to make sure they can accommodate all the extra people and demand for goods, although one group that can overlooked is those with disabilities.

The first of 40 movies premiered on Oct. 20, with new movies premiering every Thursday on the Hallmark Movies & Mysteries channel, and every Friday, Saturday and Sunday on the Hallmark channel through Dec. 26.

The first of 40 movies premiered on Oct. 20, with new movies premiering every Thursday on the Hallmark Movies & Mysteries channel, and every Friday, Saturday and Sunday on the Hallmark channel through Dec. 26.

Tourism continues to grow in Southside — visitor spending increased to $144 million.