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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...

County Supervisors OK South Peak Development

The South Peak development authority is being termed not a “step” in Roanoke County development and politics, but a “leap.” The Roanoke County board...

Botetourt Native Promoted to Captain

Botetourt native, First Lieutenant Glenn Barry Hammond, II, USAF, was recently promoted to the grade of Captain at Edwards Air Force Base, California. ...

AmeriCorps VISTA Volunteers Tackle a Year of Work in SW VA / Roanoke

Four AmeriCorps VISTA volunteers will spend the coming year in Southwest Virginia to help build the capacity of area nonprofit organizations by coordinating projects...

Officer Receives Lifesaving Award

Roanoke Police Officer N.D. Comas was awarded for intervening in a suicide attempt on April 24, 2010 when he leapt over a bridge railing...

Military Support Center Dedicated

It started out five years ago inside a small, former clothing store in downtown Roanoke. Then it was on to the American Legion hall...

United Way Kicks Off Campaign at Red Sox Stadium

Hot, sticky, and stormy weather could not dampen the enthusiasm of over 200 United Way supporters, including many Roanoke  Valley CEOs and their families,...
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