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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 the leading preventable cause of death, disease and disability. And yet, nearly 15 percent of...

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...

Invest to Win Takes Flight With $20 Million Record Gift to Athletics

At a historic juncture for Virginia Tech Athletics, a donor has stepped forward to make...

New Study Shows How Neurons Organize Genetic Messages

Scientists found that messenger RNA (mRNA) molecules that carry genetic instructions to the far reaches...

Youngkin-Signed Laws Now in Effect

Hundreds of bills passed by the General Assembly and signed by Governor Glenn Youngkin earlier this year have gone into effect this week. Many...

Swing It to End It donates $40,000 to Virginia Tech Carilion School of Medicine

Swing It to End It, a charitable organization based in Roanoke, has established a fund to support the Virginia Tech Carilion School of Medicine’s...

Carilion Clinic Unveils $100M Campaign for New Cancer Center

During the City of Roanoke’s annual Freedom Festival on July 3, Carilion Clinic announced the public phase of its Reaching Far, Caring Close campaign—an...

Youngkins Donate Quarterly Salary to Support Virginia Youth at Young Life Camp

Governor Glenn Youngkin and First Lady Suzanne S. Youngkin visited Young Life’s camp in Goshen, Virginia, to present their third quarter gubernatorial salary donation...

Youngkin Announces $67 Million in Flood Preparedness Awards

Governor Glenn Youngkin yesterday announced $67 million in grants and loans from the Virginia Community Flood Preparedness Fund (CFPF). “The devastation experienced in Southwest Virginia...

Road Closure Impacting Traffic Near Carilion Roanoke Memorial Hospital

Carilion officials are reminding the public of a road closure impacting traffic patterns near Carilion Roanoke Memorial Hospital ahead of the City of Roanoke's...