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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...
ROA Modifies Operations As Flights Are Canceled In Response To Coronavirus
Since late January, the Roanoke Regional Airport Commission (RRAC) has intensely monitored the Coronavirus outbreak around the world, classified as a pandemic, according to...
Valley Metro Announces Temporary Suspension of Fare Collections
In order to encourage the practice of social distancing while using transit, Valley Metro will be suspending fare collections on all Valley Metro transit...
Virginia’s Housing Market Strong Ahead of COVID-19
Virginia’s robust economy likely to fuel recovery from COVID-19’s impactAccording to the February 2020 Home Sales Report released by Virginia REALTORS, the Commonwealth’s housing...
HHS Announces Grants to Provide Meals for Older Adults in Virginia
The Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) has announced $250 million in grants from the Administration for Community Living (ACL) to help communities...
Carilion Clinic Gives COVID-19 Updates
March 25 / 26 / 27 2020Carilion Coronavirus Testing UpdatesNo change from yesterday. We've treated six patients who have tested positive, five...
COVID-19 Leads to Special Census Instructions for VA Tech Students
Hospitals, emergency response services, and disaster relief programs are on the front line of the global fight against COVID-19.They are also exactly the types...