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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...

Roanokers Rally for Schools

Would Roanoke City residents and those in surrounding localities be willing to pay a 2% higher meal tax for the next two years,...

Roanoke Regional Airport Ignores Environmental Debacle

Excuses from Roanoke Regional Airport Projects and Environmental Coordinator, Alex Plaza, did not fly with Roanoke City’s Civil Engineer Joseph Johnson-Koroma Monday morning....

Elvis the Calculus Dog Helps Teach Math

Many dogs love to run after a ball when someone throws it.  But how many pet owners realize their dogs are actually solving...

6th District Republican Candidates Square Off

The Roanoke Tea Party and the 2nd Tuesday Constitution Group sponsored a joint debate between the two candidates for the 6th Congressional District...

“Paws For a Cure” Precursor to Komen Race

Humans and dogs put their best foot and paw forward Saturday for the first “Paws for a Cure” fundraiser at Reserve Avenue Park...

“Doggy Bone Hunt” Kicks off Spring at Dog Park

Children and dogs celebrated the first day of spring at Highland Park in Roanoke with an Easter Egg hunt and a Doggy Bone...
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