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Regional Chamber and Kiwanis Club to Host Roanoke City Mayoral Candidate Forum on October 1st

he Roanoke Regional Chamber of Commerce, in partnership with the Kiwanis Club of Roanoke, is excited to announce the Roanoke City Mayoral Candidate Forum, scheduled for Tuesday, October 1,...

Trump Bus Coming To Salem Saturday Aug. 31

The Trump campaign has announced that the Trump Bus will be stopping in Salem at...

 Mill Mountain Zoo Welcomes a Baby Wallaby – A Joey!

Mill Mountain Zoo is home to three adult Bennett’s Wallabies, and now… A JOEY!The wallabies...

End Rezoning Proposal- Rebuild Homes Instead

There’s a shortage of 4000 places to live in Roanoke, according to coverage in The...

Library of Virginia to Bring Mobile Programming Van to South County Library in Roanoke 

The Library of Virginia will bring its mobile programming van, LVA On the Go, to...

Preservation Foundation Seeks 2024 Kegley Historic Preservation Award Nominations

The Roanoke Valley Preservation Foundation (RVPF) is currently seeking award nominations for the 2024 George A. Kegley Preservation Award Program that will be announced at...

Roanoke City Sheriff’s Office to Host First Annual Senior Citizen Prom

The Roanoke City Sheriff’s Office is excited to announce the First Annual Senior Citizen Prom, scheduled for Saturday, September 14, 2024, from 5:00 PM...

Touch-a-Truck Postponed Until September 21st

The 13th Annual Touch-A-Truck event previously scheduled for August 10th is being postponed due to the many inches of rain that Hurricane Debby is...

City of Roanoke Publishes Less Restrictive Zoning Amendments Report

The City of Roanoke has published a comprehensive study and report on the Zoning Amendments adopted by City Council on March 18. The report...

Salem Native Participates in World’s Largest International Maritime Warfare Exercise

Petty Officer 1st Class John Fritz, a native of Salem, Virginia, serves aboard USS William P. Lawrence, a U.S. Navy warship operating out of...

Emergency Blood Shortage: Red Cross Supply Drops 25%

The American Red Cross is experiencing an emergency blood shortage as the nation faces dangerous levels of heat and people head out for final...