back to top

News

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...

Things To Know for Friday’s Big Game / Holiday Weekend at VA Tech

Lane Stadium will once again thunder to the sounds of “Enter Sandman” and cheering fans as the Hokies open their 2021 football season at...

Roanoke County Holds Community Meetings for Major Plan Update

The public is invited to participate in the Roanoke County 200 Plan, a 15-year update to the Comprehensive Plan to mark the County’s bicentennial in...

What Staying Healthy Looks Like in 2021 

Since the onset of the Covid-19 pandemic, we’ve all learned a little more about what it looks like to stay healthy. In addition to...

Back-to-School Survey: 39% of Teens Feel They Are Behind Educationally Due to Pandemic  

Junior Achievement Survey Also Shows Teens Needing Emotional Support from Adults and Individual Attention from Teachers to Help with Learning A new survey of teens...

VA Tech Researchers Optimize Design / Performance of Autonomous Underwater Vehicle

Almost two years ago, Dive Technologies Inc., a subsea robotics designer and manufacturer based in Boston, began a multiyear partnership with researchers and students at the Center...

Agricultural Attractions at State Fair of Virginia Will Inform / Engage Guests of All Ages­

Virginia’s agricultural heritage has always been at the heart of the State Fair of Virginia, and agricultural activities continue in 2021 with a long...