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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...

Latest Jackson River Suit Pits Landowners Against Fishermen

A civil case against three Virginia anglers that began last Tuesday in Covington could set a precedent that would limit the public’s right...

U.S. Attorney Tim Heaphy Kicks Off National Night Out

by Valerie Garner The first Tuesday in August every year “National Night Out Against Crime” has neighbors gathering to stand up against criminal activity....

Annual Touch-a-Truck Thrills Children

by Cheryl Hodges Held for the third year, last Saturday’s Touch-a- Truck event at Roanoke County’s Green Hill Park was overflowing with activity which...

Roanoke College Debuts in Princeton Review for Beauty and Scholarship

Roanoke College has one of the most beautiful campuses in the country, according to students surveyed by The Princeton Review. The annual guidebook...

“Sportsplex” and Co-Op Proposed for Countryside

by Valerie Garner In a closed session this past Monday, Roanoke City Council chose Northwest Recreation Club, Roanoke Valley Youth Soccer and Roanoke Natural...

Goodlatte Supports Budget Control Act – Griffith Votes No

by Gene Marrano Congressman Bob Goodlatte voted in support of the revised Budget Control Act which prevents the government from defaulting on current obligations...