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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...

Transplant Recipients Share Appreciation for Each “Extra” Day

Being a transplant recipient is no laughing matter. However, the opposite would seem to be true when observing a group of them at a...

Roanoker Named to United States U20 National Team

Roanoke Star player, Parker Walsh, has been named to the United States U20 National team.  Parker is currently playing for Karlsruhe SC in...

Open Studios Tour, New Gallery Highlight Local Art Scene

Once again several dozen local artists opened their homes and working studios for the 10th annual “Open Studios” tour over the weekend, welcoming...

Roanoke City Schools to Change Auditors

At this past Tuesday’s meeting of the School Board Audit Committee, the City Municipal Auditor Drew Harmon recommended that Brown Edwards & Co.,...

Global Youth Service Day 2010 Gets Strong Turnout

Family Service of Roanoke Valley (FSRV) joined over 100 organizations around the world in sponsoring Global Youth Service Day 2010.  Celebrating the spirit...

Star Sentinel Writer Receives Two VA Press Women Awards

The Virginia Press Women (VPW) held their annual conference in Roanoke this past weekend, which included workshops, speakers, a progressive dinner, and even...