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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...
VTC Medical School Welcomes 8th Class
For the first time in its history the Virginia Tech Carilion School of Medicine has welcomed a female majority of students to its freshman...
Metered Parking Spaces Debut in Downtown Roanoke
For the next 90 days Park Roanoke – the private firm that manages the paid parking spots for the city – will conduct a...
Task Force to Work On Neighborhood Issues
Once again local residents and city officials are attempting to find ways to make Roanoke neighborhoods better – specifically in the northwest and southeast...
Greenway System Grows – In Vinton This Time
Phase One of the Glade Creek Greenway that begins in Vinton is now a reality. The 2000’ long linear trail starts at Walnut Avenue...
Journey of Hope Team To Stop In Blacksburg And Roanoke During Nationwide Cycling Tour
The Journey of Hope team will be arriving in Roanoke on Sunday, August 6 for a visit with Down Syndrome Association of Roanoke and...
Get Ready For August’s Incomparable Celestial Event
The Boy Scout motto is "Be Prepared." You'll be best served if you take heed on August 21st.On Monday, August 21, millions in the...