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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 a Fairfax County bus stop with multiple knife wounds to the upper body. Minter...

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...

Carilion Clinic Foundation Establishes Children’s Miracle Network Endowed Chair in Pediatric Medicine

In partnership with Children’s Miracle Network (CMN) of Southwest Virginia, the Carilion Clinic Foundation has...

Inside the World of RVTV

Elaine A. Bays’ office at the Jefferson Center in downtown Roanoke is adorned with photographs of actors David Huddleston, the late Patricia Neal and...

Putting a Bottom Line On The Arts

The value of arts and culture in society is not a parameter easily put into numbers. One can describe the emotional effect that a...

Roanoke County Schools Weather The Storm

The title of the annual report from Roanoke County Schools provides some clues as to where it might be going: “Weathering the Storm”...

Roanoke College Freshmen Take To Downtown Streets This Weekend

More than 650 new Roanoke College Maroons arrive August 28 for a busy semester. Just some of the weekend’s highlights include: getting to know...

In Wake of Tragedy Twin Sisters Get Much Needed Lift from Local Businessman

It’s back to school time. Parents and young students are consulting school supply lists, filling shopping carts, and getting ready to return to the...

Festival of India Comes to Life

Bright colors, beautiful weather, and the scent of foods like Tandori Chicken attracted many Roanokers to Elmwood Park for the Festival of India...
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