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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...

Southeast Dedicates Community Garden

The sleet and frigid rain subsided and the sun appeared just in time to welcome the Roanoke Community Garden Association (RCGA) Sunday afternoon for...

Roanokers Attend “Code-Red” Healthcare Protest in D.C.

Thousands of people from points all over the United States gathered in Upper Senate Park in Washington, D.C. Tuesday to protest the massive healthcare...

WWII Pilot Receives “Legion of Honor”

It was bitter cold but clear, as the last strains of “La Marsellaise” resonated into the air around the statue, “Le Monument aux Morts,”...

City Market Vendors and Farmers Remain Anxious

The threat by market vendors and farmers to permanently move their operations elsewhere spurred Mayor David Bowers to issue a press release last Thursday. ...

Area Doctors Clear the Way for Cataract Patients

Many people in southwest Virginia are seeing better than they have for some time, thanks to an initiative by several area eye doctors who...

Bond Award Seen As Conflict of Interest for City Council Member

Note: Since publication of this article on Dec 11th, Councilman Trinkle has withdrawn the subject property from consideration for receiving funds as part of...