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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...

Virginia’s Community Colleges Launch Distance Learning Platform 

Building on more than 25 years of experience in higher-education distance learning, Virginia’s Community Colleges are proud to announce the launch of CollegeAnywhereVA.org, an...

UVA / Tech Alumnus Sails Into Medical Service

Eric Parlette quickly responded when summoned to the front lines of the battle against the COVID-19 pandemic.“I got the call on a Saturday night....

Rev. John Coffey Academic Achievement Award Presented

The Big Lick Breakfast Club, formerly known as the Big Lick Kiwanis Club, has announced that the winner of their annual academic achievement award...

Motorcycle Riders Urged to Always Wear Lifesaving Protective Gear   

DMV Debuts New Video for Motorcycle Safety Awareness Month in Virginia Wearing the proper gear, from head to toe, can often save a motorcyclist’s life...

Berglund Center Launches “Painting Positivity” Contest

Painting to Showcase Community’s Talent and Put Positive Spin on COVID-19 PandemicThe Berglund Center has announced “Painting Positivity,” an initiative to keep the "positivity"...

Famed FBI Negotiator Provides Advice to Regional Audience Despite Event Cancellation

While the June Experience 2020 conference for young professionals was canceled due to COVID-19, many of the scheduled speakers are providing short doses of...