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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...

Jewells Sells Jewelry, But Feels More Like Family

There is one highly specialized laser welder in Roanoke that is not found in a machine shop or at a construction site, but is...

Lost Souls On Display At The Jefferson Center

Those who don’t frequent the Jefferson Center and Shaftman Performance Hall may not realize that the hallways outside the concert venue and offices also...

South Peak Development Nears Launch Date

Formal action on the formation of the Community Development Authority (CDA) for South Peak is perking up with the help of Bonnie France...

Roanoke County Supervisors Meeting

Roanoke County Law Enforcement received $217,141 to complete the firing range. The funds came from the police asset forfeiture account at no cost to...

Lewis-Gale Now Offering Genetic Testing and Counseling

With 5 to 10 percent of all cancers considered hereditary, Lewis-Gale and the other three hospitals in the HCA Virginia Health System have decided...

City Treasurer’s Office Awarded Accreditation

The Treasurer’s Association of Virginia has awarded accreditation to the office of Treasurer of the city of Roanoke for the year commencing July...