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New VTCSOM Exhibition Gives Discarded Art Second Look

Local artists have joined with Virginia Tech Carilion School of Medicine (VTCSOM) students, faculty, and staff to present their visions of creativity with discarded art by altering existing pieces to tell...

Scholarship Foundation To Welcome Fox News Host / Former Miss VA Shannon Bream To Roanoke

The Margaret R. Baker Charitable Foundation, Inc., announces that Fox News Sunday host and former...

Internationally Acclaimed Conductor Gisèle Ben-Dor to Guest Conduct Cayambis Sinfonietta

The internationally acclaimed Uruguayan-American-Israeli conductor, Gisèle Ben-Dor, will guest conduct the Cayambis Sinfonietta at 7:30...

DMV Invites The Public to “Through the Decades: DMV Classic Car Show”

This year, the Virginia Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV) marks its 100th anniversary. As part...

Milepost Music Brings Live Music to Peaks of Otter

Milepost Music brings live music to Peaks of Otter Milepost Music is bringing live mountain music...

CarLess Museum Preview Opening

River Laker’s most recent claim to fame began when he sold his old Volvo station wagon and vowed to go “carless” for at least...

Gamut Theatre Returns with “Vintage Durang”

Gamut has gone down to the wine cellar and emerged with a fine “Vintage Durang”, an evening of short works by Christopher Durang. ...

Fred First Returns with Second “Slow Road Home”

Fred First writes like he speaks: laid back, thoughtful and thought provoking. In recent years, the Floyd County resident has penned columns for the...

PR advice – from a Former “Revenuer”

Jack Allen Powell made his living an agent ATF agent – a “revenuer,” as they used to say, often tracking down local moonshiners....

Local Author Introduces Second Book, “Gray Baby”

Teenaged Clifton Carlson lives between two worlds as a bi-racial child. Years earlier he witnessed his African-American father being brutalized and killed by two...

Roanoke’s Bike Culture to be Focus at New CarLess Brit Museum

River Laker has turned selling his old Volvo station wagon into the “CarLess Brit” franchise over the past six months – all because...