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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...
Platelet Donors Receive Limited Edition ‘Olympic Platelet Donor’ T-Shirts in February
Medals are great, but they don’t save lives. Platelets, on the other hand, are as good as gold. With the ongoing need for platelet products...
Appalachian Murals Tell Huge Tales
Storytelling is a vivid part of Appalachian culture, stories are handed down, drifting through many generations. Today there has appeared an even more colorful...
Bill Roth Brings Virginia Tech’s New Sports Media /Analytics Concentration Into Play
During a classroom presentation last spring, a Virginia Tech student described his favorite team — the Philadelphia Eagles — as the greatest in the...
Junior Achievement of Southwest Virginia’s Annual Bowl-a-Thon to Celebrate 60th Anniversary
February ‘Throw Back’ events to commemorate decades pastJunior Achievement of Southwest Virginia is celebrating its 60th anniversary with a Throw Back bowl-a-thon to...
Virginia Tech Ice Hockey Hits Home Stretch With Playoff Berth Clinched
Virginia Tech's return to the Atlantic Coast Collegiate Hockey League this season has been full of success.After an 8-year hiatus from the ACCHL, the...
Groups File Petition in DC Circuit Court to Stop Mountain Valley Pipeline
The Blue Ridge Environmental Defense League and its chapters Preserve Roanoke and Preserve Franklin have petitioned the US Court of Appeals to halt the...