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Dels. Rasoul, Franklin Join Dems to Vote Selves 278% Pay Raise

The Democrat-led General Assembly voted in recent days to raise the salary for State Delegates and Senators to $50,000 per year. Virginia has always had a General Assembly made of...

While Del. Rasoul Condemns ICE, Illegal Alien Stabs Fredericksburg Woman To Death At Fairfax Bus Stop

On Monday, February 23, Stephanie Minter, 41, of Fredericksburg, was found stabbed to death at...

Catawba Sustainability Center Expands Applied Research in Roanoke County

When Matthew Wagner walks the fields of the Catawba Sustainability Center, he’s thinking about more...

VA Tech Study Identifies Key Exercise Enzyme That Could Inform Diabetes Treatment

Researchers have investigated the role of a certain enzyme in regulating energy in muscle and...

Roanoke City Public Schools Receives $450K State Grant to Build First Solar-Powered Microgrid at any K-12 School in Virginia

Roanoke City Public Schools (RCPS) has been awarded a grant from the Virginia Department of...

Roanoke Women’s Foundation Surpasses $1 Million in Grants

In 2004 Ginny Jarrett and Kandy Elliott saw an opportunity for women in the Roanoke and New River Valleys to pool their philanthropic goals...

Center in the Square Renovations Aim to Enhance Facility’s Mission

When it originally opened in 1983, Center in the Square was intended to rescue downtown Roanoke from the exodus of businesses to suburban shopping...

Roanoke Fire-EMS Hosts Fire Prevention Week Art Contest

Roanoke Fire-EMS has found a compelling way to get creative and involve elementary and middle school students in learning about fire prevention and safety....

Everyone’s a Winner at Crystal Spring Turkey Bowl IV

Think Cotton Bowl … Rose Bowl … Turkey Bowl?  Yes, in Roanoke for the fourth year, the lighthearted morning of energetic football fun known...

Center in the Square Thankful for Support

Center in the Square has announced that it has raised ,802,776 towards its million fundraising goal that will help finance the total...

Mumpower Believes She Can Appeal Across Party Lines

Ginger Mumpower – yes that Ginger, as in Ginger’s Jeweler’s – sounds determined not to play political games in Richmond if she beats the...