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VA Tech Expert: Innovation Can Lower U.S. Housing Costs

As the national median home price soared to $459,826, pricing out three-quarters of U.S. households, a Virginia Tech expert told Congress that innovation in construction could be key to ending the housing affordability crisis. Andrew McCoy, the Yvan J. Beliveau Professor in the Myers-Lawson School of Construction and director of...
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Hope of Escape Earns Emmy Nomination for Roanoke-Based Director

The independent, feature-length film, Hope of Escape. by director and producer Amy Gerber-Stroh, has been nominated for the 67th Emmy Awards, National Academy of...

Youngkin Announces Nightingale’s $5.8M Richmond Expansion

Governor Glenn Youngkin has announced that Nightingale Ice Cream Sandwiches, a Richmond-based, handcrafted, small batch ice cream company, is investing $5.8 million to move...

ROBERT L. MARONIC: Putin Has Made Trump Into A Chump

Russia fired a massive 367 drones and missiles on thirty Ukrainian cities and villages after sundown on May 24. It was the worst aerial onslaught on...

DAR Members Promote America’s 250th at Roanoke Museum Event

On Tuesday, May 27, members of the Colonel William Preston Chapter, National Society Daughters of the Revolution (NSDAR), Roanoke, Va. met in the lobby of Visit Virginia’s Blue...

Build Smart in Roanoke Launches Free Camp for High School Students

Build Smart Institute is excited to announce its first hands-on summer program designed for high school students interested in exploring careers in construction. The Concrete Camp is scheduled for...

Free Summer Meals for Roanoke Children Available Starting June 9

Roanoke City Public Schools (RCPS) serves meals at no charge to children 18 and under through the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) Summer Nutrition Meals Program (SUN Meals)....

Larue V. Dickerson to Take the Oath of Office as New Roanoke Postmaster

Roanoke native LaRue V. Dickerson will be sworn in as Roanoke’s Postmaster during at an official installation ceremony on May 30, at 11 a.m., at Cave Spring Post...

CAREY KINSOLVING: KIDS TALK ABOUT GOD

Why Did The Devil Tempt Jesus? “The problem with opportunity is that it only knocks,” writes author Michael Hodgin. “Temptation kicks the door in.” Of course,...