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Roanoke Co. Hosts Public Hearing About Real Estate Tax Rate Tue. April 7

The Roanoke County Board of Supervisors will host a public hearing for citizen comments on Tuesday, April 7, at 2:00 concerning 2026 real estate and personal property tax rates in Roanoke...

Carilion Expands Role in Biotechnology Innovation

Carilion Clinic today announced the launch of Usability Works at Carilion Clinic, a new usability engineering...

Statistics Prove: “Yes” Vote Is Pushing The Most Gerrymandered Map In USA

With the final day of voting, April 21, approaching, more Virginians are paying attention to...

Roanoke Animal Cancer Care and Research Center Helps Cat Reach Remission

Cynthia Sutton drives 3 ½ hours every three weeks from Big Stone Gap to Roanoke...

RCPS and Carilion Clinic Announce Long-Term Partnership

Roanoke County Public Schools (RCPS) and Carilion Clinic are proud to announce a long-term partnership...

Plenty of Energy at Turbine Meeting

by Gene Marrano On Tuesday Night the Roanoke County Board of Supervisors received an earful from citizens at a public hearing but tabled their...

Brandon Bell Files As Independent Candidate For 19th Senate District

by Valerie Garner Last Monday the former Virginia State Senator in the 22nd Senate District officially became the Independent candidate in the 19th Senate...

Nutter Defeats Godsey in Low Turnout Republican Primary

by Valerie Garner Dave Nutter handily defeated Tripp Godsey in Tuesday’s 21st District Republican primary. But as the numbers rolled in from Virginia’s State...

Republican Unexpectedly Nominated In Challenge To Unseat Putney

by Valerie Garner The Republican Party leadership tried to convince him not to run, claims the newly chosen nominee. Monday evening a Roanoke Tea Party...

Mayor Gives State Of The City Address: “Big MAC” Is Back Though Revised

by Valerie Garner  “Witness for yourself the ‘revival of Roanoke,’” said Mayor David Bowers at Thursday morning’s State of the City address. Gone was...

Roanoke City Convocation Touts School Division Milestones

by Gene Marrano There were hugs and welcome back greetings all around as teachers and administrators met again for the yearly convocation that Roanoke...