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Hydrogen Future Could Offer Sustainable Energy and Economic Growth for Appalachia

The nation’s transition to a sustainable and clean-energy future heavily focuses on the use of hydrogen as an energy source. To expedite a hydrogen-fueled future, the Biden administration recently...

DMV Announces New Motorcycle License Pilot Program 

New Program Makes It Easier for Experienced Riders to Get License Endorsement with Training Program...

Virginia Tech Student Aims to Open Equine Center for The Deaf

It’s rare for someone to have a clear North Star on their path.It’s even rarer...

Roanoke Valley Preservation Foundation / Virginia Preservation Announce 2024 Endangered Sites List

In recognition of National Preservation Month, the Roanoke Valley Preservation Foundation (RVPF) has announced their...

Steven Bathiche: Inventor, Engineer, Hokie . . .

Since the turn of the millennium, Steven Bathiche ’97 has led the Microsoft Applied Sciences...

Teenagers Have Heart

What do get when you take 47 Roanoke teenagers to Lancaster, Pennsylvania for a week of hard labor?According to Beth Derringer, an adult leader...

Bird Talks Energy

Before 10, or so, supporters in the parking lot at Oakey’s funeral parlor in Vinton, the Republican candidate in the 11th House of Delegates...

Roanoke Community Encouraged to Act on Poverty

Virginians will have a unique opportunity to pitch their solutions for reducing poverty in their localities and statewide, Saturday, July 18, 10:00 a.m....

The Wrecking Ball Finally Cometh

The Roanoke City Mills complex has been a permanent part of the Roanoke skyline since 1917, storing and distributing countless tons of grain for...

Candidate Shannon in Town for Early Rally

Just when you thought campaign season ended locally with a round of primaries, here comes the general election cycle. “People run because they really want...

County Meeting Covers Hot Topics

Roanoke County traffic engineer Theresa Becher was one of several speakers at Cave Spring supervisor Charlotte Moore’s latest community meeting, held Monday at a...