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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...
History Channel’s American Pickers Looking For Collections In Roanoke Area
Mike Wolfe, Frank Fritz, and their team are returning to Virginia to film episodes of the hit series American Pickers and are looking for...
2018 After Prom Grand Finale Grand Prize Car Reveal Goes SWVA Wide
The Roanoke Area Youth Substance Abuse Coalition (RAYSAC) sponsors the After Prom Grand Finale (APGF) as an extra incentive for students to attend and...
City Seeking Public Input for Parks and Recreation Master Plan
Roanoke’s Parks and Recreation Department is creating a new Master Plan. As part of the process, the department will hold four public meetings to...
Virginia DGIF Announces Bear, Deer, Turkey, Harvest Data
Wildlife biologists with the Virginia Department of Game and Inland Fisheries (DGIF) have compiled the preliminary figures for the 2017-18 fall/winter hunting season. The...
Virginia Western Dental Hygiene Students Win Knowledge Competition
Trio of students outperform students from bachelor’s degree programs in statewide eventA team of Virginia Western Community College dental hygiene students recently won the second...
VTC Student Researcher Finds New Avenue for Advocacy Through Future Role as Physician
Prior to her start in medical school at the Virginia Tech Carilion School of Medicine, Diana Zychowski’s life revolved around statistics and research, fueled by...