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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...

VT Drops Controversial Vax Mandate

In the face of gathering opposition and a changing political climate, Virginia Tech President Tim Sands announced today, on January 31, that he has...

Virginia Cooperative Extension’s History is ‘For Virginia’

To showcase Virginia Cooperative Extension’s rich history of advancing the well-being of all Virginians since 1914, an interactive timeline was created to help visualize the many contributions...

Parents Unite Against Discriminatory Public-school Policies in Virginia

Alliance Defending Freedom attorneys representing a religiously and ethnically diverse group of nine parents and their children are suing the Albemarle County School Board...

Youngkin Signs Partnership Agreement with Colleges and Universities to Establish K-12 Lab Schools

Governor Glenn Youngkin has signed a partnership agreement with colleges and universities from across the Commonwealth to establish K-12 lab schools. “Education is the gateway...

Bills Advance That Would Halt Planned Minimum Wage Increases

Two bills introduced by Republicans to halt future minimum wage increases have advanced to the House floor. Minimum wage in Virginia increased to $11 an...

Fralin Biomedical Research Institute Addition Receives LEED Certification as Model for Sustainable Building

The new Fralin Biomedical Research Institute at VTC Addition recently achieved Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) Silver certification, an internationally recognized distinction deeming the...