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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...

Beauty and Grace in the Barrios

by John Robinson The girl and her little brother look through the bars of the gate, their big brown eyes full of wonder and curiosity....

Biker Church Supports Poker Run for Sabrina’s Place

by Cheryl Hodges Biker Church Roanoke was doing their “thing”—riding motorcycles last week as well as volunteering for the Ride Against Domestic Violence Poker Run...

Pneumatic Gun Exemption Creates Stir At City Council

by Valerie Garner A bill introduced in the Senate by Democrat Roscoe Reynolds of Martinsville created a stir at Roanoke City Council Monday afternoon. No...

Making a Difference: The Grace Lovegrove Legacy

by Elizabeth Matthews Jones Recently, a young athlete’s heart stopped beating while running with his high school cross country team. CPR was performed by...

Roanoke City Police Chief Discusses Domestic and Gang Violence

  by Valerie Garner Tim Heaphy, U.S. Attorney for the Western District of Virginia, and Associate Attorney General, Thomas Perrelli held an anti-violence forum in early...

“Mountain Junkies” Challenges Participants

  by Mary E. Campagna What’s so great about Roanoke other than its setting: the lavender laurel, moss and pine growing sweet as summer itself across...