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Miyares Raises Over $4.7 Million in Less Than 30 Days

Attorney General Jason Miyares remains in a strong position heading into the November general election, with significant cash on hand since announcing that he would seek re-election in 2025. Overall,...

Why Some Heart Drugs Become Risky with Low Sodium, VA Tech Study Finds

New research explains how low levels of the electrolyte sodium in the blood can disrupt...

Virginia Launches Nation’s First AI Regulatory Review Under Youngkin

Last week, Governor Glenn Youngkin issued an executive order launching a first-of-its-kind agentic artificial intelligence...

Scientists uncover immune cells that help prostate cancer resist treatment and a way to stop them

Scientists have revealed how certain immune cells may be quietly helping prostate cancer grow —...

Youngkin Celebrates Historic Investments and Improvements Along Interstate 81

Governor Glenn Youngkin yesterday announced that the Commonwealth of Virginia has taken major strides to...

No Decision on Fate of Fleming Administrators

The Roanoke City School Board met with Superintendent Dr. Rita Bishop and the school division attorney Monday in a closed meeting, where ramifications of...

Republicans Rally Around Cuccinelli and “Tito” at Annual Bar-B-Que

Saturday, June 13th was a beautiful, sunny day and it served as the backdrop for the Roanoke Valley Republican BBQ at Fallon Park. ...

Our Take: Changes at RCPS are Needed to Help Those Who Need it Most

Roanoke City Schools have been battling for the past few years to make a comeback: closing unneeded schools, shuffling attendance zones, changing superintendents,...

Extension Connection: A Simple and Delicious Way to Enjoy Seasonal Foods

Last weekend I purchased “Roasting Vegetables in a Bag” from a farmer’s market.  In the bag were kale leaves, new potatoes, kohlrabi, green...

Everybody in the Pool

The Roanoke Valley Aquatic Association summer swim meet season has begun. Olympic Park traveled to Hidden Valley Country Club for a meet Monday...

Cleaveland Takes 17th Primary – McNamara Ousted

Botetourt County attorney Bill Cleaveland bested businessman Chris Head, former Roanoke County Supervisor Mike Wray and two Roanoke City lawyers (Josh Johnson and Melvin...