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Virginia Tech study finds unique brain changes linked to witnessing trauma

For years, post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) has been studied primarily in people who experience trauma firsthand. But what about those who witness it — military veterans, first responders, health care workers, or bystanders to violence — who constitute 10 percent of all PTSD cases? New research from Virginia Tech, published...
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Natural Bridge State Park to host Kids Fishing Day

NATURAL BRIDGE, Va. – Natural Bridge State Park invites young anglers to its annual Kids Fishing Day. This special event is designed to introduce children to the...

Virginia Tech researchers publish revolutionary blueprint to fuse wireless technologies and AI

There’s a major difference between humans and current artificial intelligence (AI) capabilities: common sense. According to a new visionary paper by Walid Saad, professor in...

SERCAP Celebrates 56 Years Assisting Underserved Rural Communities

SERCAP is celebrating 56 years of providing programs and services to help low-income rural communities throughout the Southeast United States. The Water Is Life! Banquet & Celebration will be held on...

Roanoke Author Mike Allen Featured at Book No Further’s Indie Bookstore Day

Book No Further in Roanoke, the beloved independent bookstore, is celebrating Independence Book Day. Roanoke Author Mike Allen is the featured author for the day. The day is a...

Star City Sustainability Series: Buying Pesticide-Free, Pollinator-Safe Plants

The public is invited to the next Star City Sustainability Series presentation featuring Heather Butler, assistant professor of biology and biology department head at Virginia Western Community College,...

Extension Master Gardeners divert garden seed from the landfill to those in need

If you have ever purchased a packet of garden seeds, you may have noticed the current year printed on the outside of the package. Seed companies must test...

CAREY KINSOLVING: KIDS TALK ABOUT GOD

Was God Content With His Creation After Six Days Of Work? “God was very content when he first saw it,” says Cooper. “He also relaxed.” “Relaxed”?...

DEVOTIONAL: Self-Control

DEVOTIONAL: Gentleness