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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...

2012 Roanoke City Budget Less Painful

by Valerie Garner Fiscal year 2012 projected revenue for Roanoke City will be two percent above that of fiscal year 2011 totaling $258.6 million...

Goodlatte Will Have Challenger in 6th District

by Valerie Garner Karen Kwiatkowski will challenge 6th District incumbent Congressman Republican Bob Goodlatte in a June 12, 2012 primary or convention. Kwiatkowski was the...

Democrat Vies For Nomination In 6th District

by Valerie Garner Dr. Andrew Bard Schmookler, 65, is vying for the 6th District Democratic nomination in May to run against Republican Congressman Bob Goodlatte...

170 of Roanoke’s Youngest Athletes Complete Marathon in Long Form

by Laura Neff Henderson One hundred and seventy of Roanoke’s youngest marathoners completed the final mile of the Second Annual YMCA Kids Marathon on Sat.,...

City Takes Hard Look at GEM Electric Get-Arounds

by Valerie Garner Just before Monday’s 2:00 p.m. council meeting, in front of the Municipal Building, Dominion Dodge was demonstrating two electric vehicles that could...

Inside Roanoke’s ECC

Roanoke County’s Emergency Communications Center (ECC) handles more than 200,000 calls each year and now citizens will have an opportunity to see the facility...