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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...
When to Plant Your Garden – Are You Too Late?
In many areas of life, it’s tempting to wait to start the next cycle if you feel like you are behind in the current...
VA Tech Class of 2020: Veterinary Student Named Class Valedictorian
It was 2 a.m. in the small town of South Berwick, Maine, on the New Hampshire border, and Catherine “Kate” Pouliot was helping her...
Asian Giant Hornet Not Expected In Virginia for Foreseeable Future
While there have been a couple of sightings of Vespa mandarinia — commonly called the Asian giant hornet — in North America, there have not been any sightings...
Roanoke Native Fulfills Dream of Entering Residency at Carilion Clinic
You might call Ben Walker’s ties to Roanoke a winning hand - a straight of five consecutive cards of the same suit. Born in...
New College of Communication And Digital Media To Be Created at VA Tech
The Virginia Tech Board of Visitors Executive Committee has approved a resolution to establish a new School of Communication and Digital Media.Pending approval from...
Sky-high Deliveries Benefit Small Businesses, Consumers During Pandemic
Like most restaurant owners across the nation in the past month, Luke and Cassie Brugh have had to think fast to keep their business...