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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...

School Board Votes on Vacant School Buildings

The Roanoke City School Board made a decision on what to do with the empty William Ruffner Middle School and Raleigh Court Elementary...

Doing Good in the Badlands

An eager group of 16 teenagers and six adults from Second Presbyterian Church left their comfortable beds, game systems, free time, and  families behind...

Post Office Looking to Reduce Hours

A South Roanoke community focal point is on the verge of decreasing operating hours. Bryan Ingraham, an employee at the Crystal Spring Post Office, said...

The Lost Engines: Three N&W Class M-2 and M-2C Steam Locomotives

The steam locomotives in the Roanoke scrap yard are the  last surviving examples of two classes of Norfolk & Western heavy freight locomotives,...

Alzheimer’s and Dementia Workshops Offered

“Help with Alzheimer’s and Dementia: 5 Ways to Make Life Easier for You and Your Loved One” will be presented at two...

ID3 Tears Through Town: Bike Races Draw Big Crowds in Roanoke

Mill Mountain and Downtown Roanoke played host to some of the best cycling the Commonwealth has seen this year.  Three events kicked off the...