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Roanoke Co. Hosts Public Hearing About Real Estate Tax Rate Tue. April 7

The Roanoke County Board of Supervisors will host a public hearing for citizen comments on Tuesday, April 7, at 2:00 concerning 2026 real estate and personal property tax rates in Roanoke...

Carilion Expands Role in Biotechnology Innovation

Carilion Clinic today announced the launch of Usability Works at Carilion Clinic, a new usability engineering...

Statistics Prove: “Yes” Vote Is Pushing The Most Gerrymandered Map In USA

With the final day of voting, April 21, approaching, more Virginians are paying attention to...

Roanoke Animal Cancer Care and Research Center Helps Cat Reach Remission

Cynthia Sutton drives 3 ½ hours every three weeks from Big Stone Gap to Roanoke...

RCPS and Carilion Clinic Announce Long-Term Partnership

Roanoke County Public Schools (RCPS) and Carilion Clinic are proud to announce a long-term partnership...

Retirement Not For Civitan Club Honoree Estelle McCadden

Most people think of retirement as a time to slow down and relax, but not Estelle McCadden.  The 84-year-old neighborhood advocate and activist...

Commonwealth’s Attorney Has Special Interest in Combating Animal Cruelty

Before she became an Assistant Commonwealth’s Attorney for Botetourt County in February 2004, Gillian (Jill) Deegan served as a Roanoke County police officer...

Area Schools Get Kids Involved in Next-Gen Recycling: Upcycling

It is considered fashionable these days to reduce, reuse, and recycle.  Buying from resale stores is a savvy way to save money in...

Democrats Sweep Again

It wasn’t exactly a shocker: the Democrat ticket of incumbent Dave Trinkle, Ray Ferris and Bill Bestpitch garnered the top three spots in...

Harrington Family Receives Continuing Support

When a personal crisis is overwhelming, people typically look to their family, closest friends and their faith for strength. In the tragic story of...

Decision on Mill Mountain Expected

An Internet survey of 254 respondents, public input by 75 citizens, a public hearing scheduled for June 21, and council agreement will set...