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RCPS Bands Receive Superior Ratings at District VI Assessment

Roanoke City Public Schools is proud to celebrate two achievements from its high school band programs following recent performances at the Virginia Band and Orchestra Directors Association (VBODA) District...

March 14 Citizens’ Rally To Stop Gerrymandering!

On Saturday, March 14, from 2:00-5:00, Rep. Ben Cline (R) and Attorney Tim Anderson will be...

City of Roanoke to Host Ribbon Cutting for Wasena Skatepark and Pump Track

The City of Roanoke's celebration of the new Wasena Skatepark and Pump Track, takes place...

GSVSC Adventurers Turns 40

The Adventurers Girl Scout Virginia Skyline Council group for girls 11 + turns 40! GS...

Roanoke Hosts 2026 Virginia Veterinary Conference as VA Tech Faculty Sweep Major Awards

Four decades after walking into The Hotel Roanoke as a young veterinarian hungry for continuing...

Have A Bounty of Virginia Apples? Here’s How to Keep Them Fresh Longer

If you’ve been apple picking or visited a farm stand this fall, you probably have bushels of delicious Virginia apples. To preserve them, you...

6 Mistakes to Avoid When Choosing Tapware for Your Home

When it comes to updating your bathroom or kitchen, tapware is one of the most noticeable features you’ll select. The right tapware can make...

1,000 K-12 Students to Attend Roanoke STEAM Day

Event to Bring Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts, and Math to Life for Local Students WHAT:  Virginia Tech Roanoke Center’s annual Roanoke STEAM Day, a dynamic,...

CDC: West Virginia Has Highest Prevalence Rate of Visual Acuity Loss

Vision problems are a growing problem in the United States, with data from the CDC revealing that West Virginia has the highest prevalence of...

“Market on Melrose” To Hold Grand Opening & Ribbon Cutting Ceremony

The new grocery store marks the end of a decades-long food desert in Northwest Roanoke. Less than one year after the groundbreaking, the Market on...

Patrick Henry High School Band Earns Superior Rating

Patrick Henry High School’s band program has been recognized by the Virginia Band and Orchestra Directors Association with a unanimous Superior Rating at the...