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DMV Announces New Motorcycle License Pilot Program
New Program Makes It Easier for Experienced Riders to Get License Endorsement with Training Program CompletionMay is Motorcycle Safety Month, and the Virginia Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV) is...
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...
Youngkin Signs Budget Legislation – Praises Bipartisan Support
Governor Glenn Youngkin signed the Virginia state budget bills HB 6001 and HB 6002, bipartisan...
Roanoke Valley-Alleghany Regional Commission Seeks Public Input on Transportation
Every five years, the twenty-year long-range multimodal transportation plan for the Roanoke Valley is updated. This year, the rural long-range transportation plan extending from...
Texas Tavern, Black Dog Salvage, and Simply Framing Partner to Fundraise for Local Non-profit Tudor House
Three local businesses – The Texas Tavern, Black Dog Salvage and Simply Framing by Kristi – have joined forces to raise money for Tudor...
RAYSAC Releases National DEA Rx Take Back Day Results
The Roanoke Area Youth Substance Abuse Coalition (RAYSAC), the Western Virginia Water Authority, the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA), and local law enforcement agencies...
History Haunts Historic Halls of Reynolds Homestead
When Beth Almond Ford walks across the back porch and unlocks the door to the Reynolds Homestead, the first thing she does is call...
Trump Administration Sending 2,570,000 State-of-the Art BinaxNOW Tests to Virginia
Northam Reopening Efforts Significantly Advanced by New Rapid Point of Care TestsAs part of the Trump Administration’s comprehensive national effort to fight the COVID-19...
New VA Tech Research Lab to Explore Human Side of Advanced Technology
A fighter aircraft zooms and spins across the sky without a pilot, thousands of feet in the air. Back on the ground, mechanical arms assemble...