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VA Tech Earns National Recognition for Community Engagement

Virginia Tech has been awarded the 2026 Carnegie Elective Classification for Community Engagement, a national recognition highlighting the university’s sustained, institutionwide commitment to building trusted, reciprocal partnerships that address...

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...

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...

Cave Spring Wins Class-3 Basketball State Title With 76-75 Win Over Petersburg

It resembled a classic prize fight. A pair of high school basketball heavyweights in the Class-3 ranks slugging it out for 32 minutes. Petersburg and Cave...

State-of-the-Art Infusion Center Opens at LewisGale Medical Center

The Sarah Cannon Cancer Institute at LewisGale Medical Center opened a state-of-the-art infusion center for patients to receive treatments ranging from chemotherapy and new...

Würth Revcar Fasteners Leases Former Home Shopping Network Building in Roanoke

Cushman & Wakefield | Thalhimer has announced that the former Home Shopping Network building at 1 Avery Row in Roanoke, Virginia, has been fully...

Virginia Tech / Amazon Establish Machine Learning Research Partnership

Virginia Tech and Amazon are partnering to advance research and innovation in artificial intelligence and machine learning. The Amazon - Virginia Tech Initiative for...

Attorney General Miyares Joins 3rd Annual Slam The Scam Day

~ During National Consumer Protection Week, AG Miyares is highlighting Social Security Scams and how Virginians can protect themselves, in conjunction with the Social...

VTC Scientists to Present Ninth Annual ‘Brain School’ Event For The Community

With more cells than there are stars in the galaxy, our brains keep a whole host of bodily functions correctly working  — and we don’t...