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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...

National Night Out Against Crime Marks Its 27th year

National Night Out is an event designed to heighten crime and drug prevention awareness while strengthening neighborhoods and fostering police-community partnerships. Neighborhoods all over Roanoke...

Roanoke’s New Skyline?

Well, not exactly, but if we had buildings this tall you probably wouldn’t want to be hanging out with these guys . . ....

Residents Weigh In On Countryside

After Roanoke-owned Countryside Golf Course ceased operations on March 1 due to city government budgetary restraints, questions quickly arose as to how the land...

Goodwill Shows Off Its Fashion Sense While Raising Money

Don’t think of your local Goodwill stores as fashion centers? Think again. Raising the awareness level for what is really available at the seven...

Acting Scion Shoots The Better Side Of Roanoke

Unlike his famous actor parents, Timothy Hutton and Debra Winger, Noah Hutton aspired to be on the other side of the camera – shooting...

Living Beautifully Green in Grandin Village

Every once in a while you get more interview for your money.  Likewise, every once in a while you get more bang for your...