
Wells Fargo & Co. announced an agreement Tuesday that calls for hiring of at least 1,000 employees at an average annual wage of $52,000 to expand its customer service hub in Roanoke County. The office center on Plantation Road will undergo modernization at a cost of $87 million, the company said in a joint announcement with government officials Tuesday. Construction is scheduled to begin in December and take two years to complete. “It is a great day for Roanoke County and it’s one we should never forget,” Supervisor Phil North...