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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 the current election. Many are puzzled or even enraged by some of the following...

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...

Roanoke City School Board Approves Staffing Reductions to Address Structural Funding Gap

At its March 24 meeting, the Roanoke City School Board approved a plan to address...

Youngkin Blasts Spanberger For “Blatant Lie” On Gerrymander “Yes” Vote

Former Gov. Glenn Youngkin (R), usually known for his mild-mannered demeanor, broke with decorum and...

Fandango Draws Holiday Revelers

  by Gene Marrano There was plenty to do over the Fourth of July weekend locally for those that didn’t feel like battling traffic to get...

Crowned in Roanoke

by Gene Marrano The fifth – and final – time in the contest turned out to be the charm for Miss Arlington, Elizabeth Crot, as...

Moore, Bream Announce Runs

  by Gene Marrano Incumbent Cave Spring District Supervisor Charlotte Moore wants to serve a second term, while Carla Bream seeks to become Commissioner of the...

“New” Patrick Henry Ready For Occupancy

  by Gene Marrano The 133 apartments are nearly all rented, the ballroom finally has air conditioning and the paint is dry – the “new” Patrick...

Greenway System Offers More Than Meets the Eye

by Melvin E. Matthews, Jr. Steve Buschor, director of the Parks and Recreation Department of the City of Roanoke, has been on the job since...

Vinton Chief Retires

by Aaron Layman Whether working together with other local police departments or overseeing the upgrading of new equipment year after year, Vinton Police Chief Herbert...