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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...
Local Doctor Stresses Eye Safety and Addresses Myths Ahead of “Great American Total Solar Eclipse”
A doctor with Vistar Eye Center is warning those who plan on watching the Great American Total Solar Eclipse on August 21st to protect...
Virginia Western Breaks Ground on New STEM Facility
A stand alone, 72,000 square feet, 30 million dollar building dedicated to Science, Technology, Engineering and Math – STEM - will rise from the...
Fralin Fellow Aims to Create The Most Bee-Friendly Flower Garden in Virginia
Local farmers and gardeners who want to attract native pollinators to their plants may be interested in the summer research project of Laura Stange,...
Virginia Tech Expert to Study August Eclipse for Impacts on Radar, Ham Radio, GPS
August 21 is a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity for many in the U.S. to see a total eclipse — but for scientists and engineers, it’s a...
Virginia Tech Researchers Study The Relationship Between The Indoor Environment And Health
When we consider how indoor environments influence our health, we often think first of how those environments change our lifestyle, encouraging us to be...
Gubernatorial Candidate Forum Set for July 28 in Roanoke
The Virginia Farm Bureau Federation Young Farmers will host an Agriculture and Forestry Gubernatorial Candidates’ Forum from 1-5 p.m. on July 28 in the...