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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...
United Way of Roanoke Valley Receives Grant to Address Family Needs
This funding will help expand regional coordinated enrollment efforts that streamline and simplify access to comprehensive support services for vulnerable children and families in...
Carilion Roanoke Memorial Parking Construction Begins Oct. 26
Changes to the front parking lot will take several weeksStarting Monday, Oct. 26, visitors to Carilion Roanoke Memorial Hospital (CRMH) will begin to see...
Passenger Traffic Remains Flat at ROA
September 2020 flat from August 2020 at the Roanoke-Blacksburg Regional AirportThe Roanoke-Blacksburg Regional Airport saw passenger traffic remain flat in September 2020 over...
Child and Adult Care Food Program Celebration Encourage Increased Awareness of VA Agriculture
Food is a foundation of living well, which is more important now than ever. This year, the Virginia Department of Health (VDH) is recognizing...
September Home Sales Surge 35% Over 2019
Virginia’s booming summer housing market continues into fallAccording to the September 2020 Home Sales Report released by Virginia REALTORS, statewide, September home sales saw...
VDOT Seeks Comments On Starkey Road / Buck Mountain Road Roundabout
The Virginia Department of Transportation (VDOT) is seeking public comment about a project to construct a single-lane roundabout at the intersection of Route 904...