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...

Teachers Ask VA Court to Halt School District’s New Policy of Forcing Use of “Student Decided” Gender Pronouns

Alliance Defending Freedom attorneys representing three teachers filed papers on Monday to amend their lawsuit against the Loudoun County School Board to challenge a...

Roanoke College Poll: McAuliffe Holds Lead in Race for Governor: Economy / COVID Most Important Issues

Former Democrat Governor Terry McAuliffe holds an 8-percentage point lead over Republican Glenn Youngkin (46%-38%) with 13% undecided in race for Virginia governor, according...

From Pasture to Patient: Fralin Research Scientists Distill Cow’s Milk Into Nano-capsules for Drug Delivery

Exosomes are nano-sized biological capsules that cells produce to protect and courier delicate molecules throughout the body. The capsules are hardy enough to withstand...

Mobile Autism Clinic Fnalist for National Award

The Virginia Tech Autism Clinic & Center for Autism Research’s Mobile Autism Clinic has been named a finalist for the 2021 C. Peter Magrath Community...

The Do’s and Don’t’s to Get The Most Out of Composting

Composting is a great way to use up household food waste as well as boost garden productivity. Unfortunately, many gardeners make composting mistakes that...

George Mason University Buckles Under NCLA’s Lawsuit Over Vaccine Mandate

The New Civil Liberties Alliance has announced that George Mason University (GMU) has granted a medical exemption from its mandatory Covid-19 vaccination policy to...