back to top

News

Cancer Prevention: Can Future-Focused Thinking Help Smokers Quit?

As the warning label on every pack of cigarettes tells us, smoking is harmful. It’s the leading preventable cause of death, disease and disability. And yet, nearly 15 percent of...

VDOT Lifts Lane Closures for Holiday Travel Across Virginia

If you’re headed out to do some last-minute holiday shopping, the Virginia Department of Transportation...

Virginia Credit Union, Member One Donate $15K to Roanoke, Lynchburg Youth Programs

Virginia Credit Union and its Member One division recently donated $15,000 to two community organizations...

Invest to Win Takes Flight With $20 Million Record Gift to Athletics

At a historic juncture for Virginia Tech Athletics, a donor has stepped forward to make...

New Study Shows How Neurons Organize Genetic Messages

Scientists found that messenger RNA (mRNA) molecules that carry genetic instructions to the far reaches...

Q&A With the 6th District Congressional Candidates Stuart Bain – Bob Goodlatte – Jeff Vanke

1.  Would you repeal Obama's health care plan? If so, what would you propose in its place? Bain - Yes, I would repeal the...

Griffith and Boucher Answer Healthcare Questions

Following the debate Thursday on WSLS 10 I had the opportunity to ask Democratic Congressman Rick Boucher and Republican challenger Morgan Griffith their...

Cancer Patients, Caregivers Offered Free Telephone Workshops

Finding out a loved one has cancer can be one of the most difficult things a person will ever have to experience, but...

New VA Tech Cancer Therapy Holds Promise

A new method for treating breast cancer is showing early promise in pre-clinical trials. Researchers in the College of Science at Virginia Tech have...

United Way Honors Long Term Donors

The sunny Terrace Grill at the Roanoke Country Club was the setting last Monday for a heart-warming celebration of the Loyal Donors of United...

HCA to Become “LewisGale”

HCA Virginia Health System announced that it is launching a new, yet very familiar name, for its Southwest Virginia market -- LewisGale Regional Health...