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As Weather Warms Drivers and Motorcyclists Reminded to Share The Road

The last few days have felt like summer, resulting in more and more motorcyclists on the roadways.  In the last 10 years, registered motorcycles have increased 14%, according to...

Governor Youngkin and First Lady Recognize National Fentanyl Awareness Day in Roanoke

Governor Glenn Youngkin and First Lady Suzanne S. Youngkin recognized National Fentanyl Awareness Day across...

Blue Ridge Parkway Receives $75 Million for Road Improvements in Roanoke Corridor 

Historic investments funded by the Great American Outdoors Act will bring needed repairs to iconic...

4th Circuit Allows Religious School to Make Employment Decisions Aligned With Beliefs

The following quote is attributed to Alliance Defending Freedom Senior Counsel and Vice President for...

Salem Mayor’s Office: We Have To Install The Spy Cameras Before We Can Discuss The Spy Cameras

On March 9, 2010, in the heated struggle to approve the controversial “Obamacare” legislation (aka...

Virginia Tech Receives Five Department of Defense Awards

Virginia Tech has received five Department of Defense awards that support the purchase of research equipment.Through the Defense University Research Instrumentation Program (DURIP), annual...

‘Bunch of Squiggles’ Put JMU Student In Thick of Historic Discovery

When Jenna Harvey decided to give physics and astronomy a try, she had no idea her research would contribute to the discovery of three...

House Bill In Process Would ‘Transform’ State Transportation

A House committee decided Wednesday to temporarily postpone action on a comprehensive transportation bill that, in part, establishes a governing body to purchase and...

Bill To Allow Physician-assisted Suicide Sparks Discourse 

Opponents of assisted suicide held a press conference Wednesday to reject legislation allowing patients with terminal conditions to request a life-ending substance from a...

Study Reveals Tremendous Economic Impact of Carilion Clinic

Carilion Clinic generated more than $3.2 billion and nearly 24,000 jobs for Virginia’s economy in 2018, according to an economic impact study released today...

SML Regional Chamber Selects New Venue For Wine Festival

The Smith Mountain Lake Wine Festival, the lake region’s largest and most popular annual event, will move to Mariners Landing for 2020, organizers announced...