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Physician-Turned Tech Executive to Speak on AI in Medicine in Roanoke

When Vivian Lee talks about how artificial intelligence (AI) may shape the future of health care, she speaks from experience. Lee has spent decades at the frontline of health...

Beloved Roanoke Therapy Dog Battles Cancer With Community Support

Ragnar gave himself to others in some of their darkest days for most of the...

Omnium + Scratch Race Wins for Virginia’s Blue Ridge TWENTY28

This year will look a little different than seasons past—in the best way. We’re leaning...

Shockwave Therapy Helps Roanoke Dog Regain Mobility and Quality of Life

Lindsay Caplan knew something had changed the moment she pulled into the parking lot. For years,...

Class Project Grows Into Lasting Food Access Effort in Roanoke

Etta Hanlon didn’t expect a class assignment to blossom into a sustained community partnership addressing...

Virginia Tech Agricultural Research and Extension Centers set 2025 field days

Held at 11 centers across the commonwealth, field days put the latest agricultural research and innovation directly into the hands of Virginians. Each year, Virginia...

Giving Day continues through noon ET

Virginia Tech’s Giving Day has become a powerful tradition that brings Hokies together to make a lasting impact. Since 2018, Hokie Nation has rallied...

Virginia’s Blue Ridge TWENTY28 Breaks Records at Valley of the Sun

After a winter of rain and snow in Roanoke, Virginia, there was no better time to escape to Arizona for the season opener. Much...

Historic Roanoke Church to Become ‘Trinity Commons,’ Offering Affordable Senior Housing

ROANOKE, VA - Please join Restoration for a “Restoration Kick-Off” to celebrate the commencement of construction at the historic Trinity United Methodist Church in...

Roanoke Veterinarians Mary and Preston Thornton Honor VMCVM

Mary Thornton BS '83, DVM '88 and W. Preston Thornton BS '89, DVM '93 reflect back on their journey and how VMCVM helped them...

Fairy Stone State Park closes main campground for 2025 season, cabins and equestrian campground to remain open

STUART, Va. – Fairy Stone State Park’s main campground, which is typically open from the first Friday in March until the first Monday in...