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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...

Light Snow and Overnight Re-Freeze Expected With Next Winter Storm

A winter storm is expected to affect travel mostly in the central and eastern portions of the Commonwealth starting Friday night and into the...

Virginia Western Seeks Nominations for 2022 Distinguished Alumni Award

Honorees demonstrate lasting impact on the community The Virginia Western Community College Alumni Association is calling for nominations for its 2022 Distinguished Alumni Award. The...

UVA Study: Most Americans Say Alcohol Should Have Warning Labels About Cancer Risk

Few People Realize Drinking Ups Risk of Breast, Colon and 5 Other Cancers Less than half of Americans understand that alcohol consumption increases cancer risk,...

Northam Issues More Than 1200 Pardons, Restores to Vote to 126,000 Convicted Felons

Ralph Northam has granted pardons to over 1,200 Virginians over the past four years—including exonerating eight individuals who served lengthy prison sentences before being...

Blue Ridge Parkway Invites Public Comment on Full Closure for Proposed IRONMAN Special Event 

The National Park Service has announced the opportunity for citizens to provide input on a proposed temporary, full closure of the Blue Ridge Parkway...

Allegation: Dominion Energy And Others Involved In Suppressing Voter Turnout Across Rural VA

The issues of "voter suppression" and "disenfranchisement" have been much in the news lately. President Biden and Vice President Harris spoke on the topic...
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