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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...

Cave Spring Gets a Visit from Abe

A recent Friday at Cave Spring Elementary School was lively and noisy everywhere except the Library.  While a raucous parade complete with banners...

Texas Tavern Turns 80

The Texas Tavern – self-proclaimed home of “The Millionaires Club” – observes another milestone this weekend, with an 80th anniversary celebration. Now owned...

Cleaveland Has Busy First Month In Office

William Cleaveland was sworn in as a House of Delegate Member for the 17th District of Virginia on January 13, by the Clerk...

Conservation Easements Preserve Area’s Prime Open Areas in 2009

Landowners in the Roanoke region protected more than 9,700 acres with conservation easements in 2009, ranging from more than 5,100 acres in the...

New Veterans Monument Goes Higher

“High Ground” got higher last week as the columns, lintels and medallions were erected at the Vinton/Roanoke County Veterans Monument located on Gus...

Roanoker Jason McNeil Discovers Screen Writing Career in Hollywood

Native Roanoker Jason William McNeil is somewhat of an enigma…who is gaining recognition in Hollywood circles, both for his ability in front of...
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