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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 Welcomes Holidays

For more than three decades, it’s been as much of a harbinger of the upcoming holiday season in these parts as the extra supplies...

News 7 Anchor Ready for “The Big Leagues”

There’s nothing wrong with staying here in Roanoke to anchor or report on the news if that’s what you want to do, but Natasha...

Get Your Holiday Toes Tapping With the Roanoke Valley Community Band

One of Roanoke’s long-standing best-kept secrets will be putting on yet another of its delightful performances – coming up this week on Tuesday November...

For Every Student at Hurt Park – Their Very Own Hand Knit Sweater

Students at Hurt Park Elementary got a warm and toasty treat this past Monday from a group of “knitting ladies” in the community who...

Mount Pleasant Shows Off Its Makeover

At Mount Pleasant Elementary  School a blend of traditional character and state-of-the-art technology have merged together in the school’s renovation, which has been underway...

Judge Could Rule on Health Care Law by Year’s End

A federal judge indicated he could rule on the constitutionality of the federal health care law by the end of the year, after...