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Roanoke Valley Greenway Coordinator Finds New Home at Regional Commission

The Roanoke Valley Greenway Commission and the Roanoke Valley-Alleghany Regional Commission are pleased to announce that the role of the Greenway Coordinator, which assists localities with the planning, expansion, and...

Roanoke County Board of Supervisors Selects New Chair

During their organizational meeting yesterday, the Roanoke County Board of Supervisors selected Tammy E. Shepherd...

Cancer Prevention: Can Future-Focused Thinking Help Smokers Quit?

As the warning label on every pack of cigarettes tells us, smoking is harmful. It’s...

VDOT Lifts Lane Closures for Holiday Travel Across Virginia

If you’re headed out to do some last-minute holiday shopping, the Virginia Department of Transportation...

Virginia Credit Union, Member One Donate $15K to Roanoke, Lynchburg Youth Programs

Virginia Credit Union and its Member One division recently donated $15,000 to two community organizations...

Roanoke DMV to Close Temporarily for Interior Improvements 

Customers Encouraged to Use Alternative Service Options After June 1 The Virginia Department of Motor Vehicles' (DMV) Roanoke Customer Service Center (CSC), located at 5220...

Roanoke College Poll: Biden and Trump Tied in Virginia

THIRD PARTIES HURT TRUMP MORE President Joe Biden and former President Donald Trump are tied (42%-42%) in a head-to-head matchup in Virginia, while Biden holds...

Youngkin Signs Legislation to Prevent Overdoses and Enhance Student Education

Governor Glenn Youngkin has signed three bills, including: SB 614 to combat the manufacturing of Xylazine, SB 726 to require local school boards to...

Blue Ridge Parkway Transitions to Summer Operations

Park visitors reminded to plan ahead, recreate responsibly, and be flexible across a dynamic season With many campgrounds, picnic areas, and visitor centers opening on...

Dogs Play Key Role in Veterinary College’s Brain Cancer Trial

Lucy, with her boundless puppy-like energy even at 12 years old, is more than just a pet to Susan Ketcham. She's now part of...

Youngkin Announces Accelerate Southwest Economic Development Initiative

Governor Glenn Youngkin has announced the Accelerate Southwest Initiative, which will focus on economic development, lowering the cost of living, infrastructure, and housing projects...