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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...

Teens Get Glimpse Of Health Care As Career Choice

A job in the healthcare field nowadays usually requires  a very thorough education, often helped along by getting an early start. This past week,...

Journey of Hope is Ongoing Gift of Love

There is nothing quite like unconditional love in action.  And there was plenty on display as bicyclists from “Push America” and their “Journey of...

Cave Spring Wins Heritage Invitational Golf Tournament

Cave Spring used balanced scoring from its top four players as the Knights captured the 24-team Heritage Invitational Monday at London Downs Golf Club...

First Ever Exhibit For Photographer Will Benefit United Way

By day, Ed Hamilton works for Carilion Clinic; he started the audio-visual department at Roanoke Memorial Hospital in 1973. Now a public relations specialist,...

Roanoke Valley News Roundup

Spanky in Trouble: Western District United States Attorney Tim Heaphy laid out his case against Roanoke businessman Roland “Spanky” Macher on Tuesday, charging...

State of the City Still Has “Big Mac” in It’s Future

Every summer the Roanoke Regional Chamber of Commerce hosts the Annual State of the City address. This year’s breakfast was again held Thursday...