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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 (VDOT) can help you avoid the traffic disruptions. VDOT is bringing the holiday cheer...

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...

Youngkins Donate Salary to Benefit Fort Lee’s Holiday Helper Toy Store

Governor Glenn Youngkin and First Lady Suzanne S. Youngkin visited Fort Lee’s Holiday Helper Toy...

Virginia Tech Carilion School of Medicine Announces Charter Class

Forty-two students will comprise the charter class of the new Virginia Tech Carilion School of Medicine. The announcement was made by Dr. Cynda Ann...

Teen Outreach Makes A Difference

Family Service of Roanoke Valley (FSRV) presented the 20th annual Teen Outreach Program Plus (TOP Plus) Positive Action Banquet on Tuesday, May 25...

But Will That Thing Work?

The City of Roanoke, the Greater Roanoke Transit Company (GRTC) operating as Valley Metro, and the Roanoke Arts Commission dedicated the second of...

Splash Valley Makes Big Splash for Roanoke

With the Green Ridge Recreation Center already a big hit – more than 7000 members have signed on since it opened the doors...

Civil War Re-enactors Gather on Memorial Day to Honor All Soldiers

Memorial Day – a day set aside to commemorate the men and women who died while serving their country – too often gets...

Virginia Tech History Now Published Online

OK, you think you're an astute fan of Virginia Tech. You know the evolution of the university's mascot, the Hokie-Bird. You can recount...