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The new casino under construction in Danville is scheduled to open in early 2025. The $650 million dollar project, by Caesars Virginia, will include a 500-room hotel, numerous restaurants, and a casino with over 1,300 slots and 100 table games, plus a poker room and sportsbook. 

ROCK Outdoors, based in North Carolina, opened a new superstore at Smith Mountain Lake last Thankgiving. Located in Hardy, near Westlake Corner, they sell everything for the great outdoors, including boats and boating equipment, fishing, hunting, and camping gear of every sort, and a wide variety of apparel. 

Plowshare Peace and Justice Center in Roanoke is celebrating its 50th Anniversary this year! Plowshare Peace & Justice Center