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Memorial Day tips for making a better burger from VA Tech meat science experts

For most Americans, Memorial Day is a time for remembering fallen service members, sunny summer weather, and family time. For over 61 percent of us, according to a recent survey...

SMLCA Considers Opening Satellite Campus in Roanoke

Smith Mountain Lake Christian Academy (SMLCA) of Moneta is exploring the possibility of opening a...

Virginia Celebrates May as Egg Month with Major Donation to Feeding Southwest Virginia

In celebration of May as Virginia Egg Month, Dutt & Wagner and Green Valley Poultry...

City of Salem to Host NCAA DII, DIII Women’s Lacrosse National Championships

NCAA National Championship action continues in Salem, VA in the form of women’s lacrosse. Visit...

Four tips for creating a pet-friendly garden

Spring has sprung! With warmer weather, more and more people and their pets are spending...

Virginia Fire Officials Urge Caution Ahead of July 4th Fireworks

Fireworks are a beloved tradition during holidays, but before lighting that fuse, it’s important to remember that things can quickly go from dazzling to...

YMCA Promotes Lifesaving Skills During National Water Safety Month

As families prepare for summer adventures in pools, lakes, and rivers, the YMCA of Virginia’s Blue Ridge is reminding parents and caregivers that water...

Live Streaming Available for Roanoke County High School Graduations

Friends and families of graduating Roanoke County seniors will be able to watch the pomp and circumstance of graduation on May 27 & 28...

Increased SNAP Match Days Return at the Historic Roanoke City Market

Downtown Roanoke, Inc. (DRI) announces the eagerly awaited return of Member One Mega Market Match! On Mega Market Match days, customers purchasing EBT/SNAP tokens...

Food Truck Thursdays Returns to Walrond Park on May 22

Roanoke County is hosting Food Truck Thursday at Walrond Park on Thursday, May 22 from 11:00 AM to 2:00 PM. Savor delicious eats while...

Roanoke’s Mark Lawrence Among VA Tech Honorees for Impact and Leadership

Virginia Tech will recognize four distinguished individuals during University Commencement for their outstanding contributions to the university and communities. During the ceremony, the university will...