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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 to see that Piggy, her 6-year-old tabby cat, gets the best cancer care available...

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...

Scott Presley Coming to Virginia to Aid “Vote No” Anti-Gerrymandering Movement

Conservative activist Scott Presler has announced he is coming to Virginia to help promote voter...

Glenvar Coalition Helps Students Fight Risky Behaviors

by Gene Marrano One of several groups set up at county high schools and middle schools, the Glenvar Coalition (also known as the Community Action...

Chamber Orchestra Tour Blends Young Musicians From China and Virginia

Young musicians from China and the United States are collaborating on an upcoming chamber orchestra tour, the International Journey of Strings. A Feb. 5...

New Volunteer Group “Gideon’s Army” is One Man’s Dream Come True

by Cheryl Hodges Stepping out and following a dream can sound easy and sometimes even logical, but actually executing the steps necessary to make it...

Patrick Henry Closes in on Western Valley Title with 65-42 Win Over Halifax

by Bill Turner Patrick Henry improved to 6-1 in the Western Valley District with the relatively easy win over Halifax Tuesday night at the PH...

Goodlatte Reintroduces Legislation To Scrap Tax Code

Congressman Bob Goodlatte has reintroduced bipartisan legislation, the Tax Code Termination Act, to abolish the Internal Revenue Code.  He has been joined by...

72 Hour Budget Bill Advances

A key Senate Rules subcommittee has surprisingly voted 2-1 to advance a transparency bill that would require the budget bill to be posted...