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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...

Southern Hospitality

The 78th Annual Roanoke Home and Garden Tour will be held on Saturday, April 23, from 10:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., rain or shine. ...

Democrats Put On The Spot At Tea Party Tax Day

by Valerie Garner All elected officials in the Roanoke area were invited to attend but none were permitted to speak. They were there “to listen...

Project Faith Can Move Mountains – Or Make Them Look Better

by Gene Marrano Faith Christian School in southwest Roanoke County will celebrate its 10th annual Project Faith day of volunteerism next Friday (April 29) by...

Blue Ridge Marathon Runners Set New Records Despite Dismal Weather

by Laura Neff Henderson Despite the dismal weather, more than 690 runners spent Saturday morning taking in some of the most beautiful views in Roanoke...

POP’S Ice Cream and Soda Bar Thrives on Grandin

by Mary Campagna There are very few things in the world that a good Lime Rickey cannot fix, but what the Rickey can’t accomplish, surely...

Dogwood Festival Is Regional Favorite

by Aaron Layman The Vinton Dogwood Festival has come a long way in the Roanoke area. Originating from a William Byrd High School Marching Band...