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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 the current election. Many are puzzled or even enraged by some of the following...

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...

Roanoke City School Board Approves Staffing Reductions to Address Structural Funding Gap

At its March 24 meeting, the Roanoke City School Board approved a plan to address...

Youngkin Blasts Spanberger For “Blatant Lie” On Gerrymander “Yes” Vote

Former Gov. Glenn Youngkin (R), usually known for his mild-mannered demeanor, broke with decorum and...

VA Tech: Transforming The Future of Electric Energy

“Virginia Tech is forging new frontiers in computing and applying solutions – to everything from cancer diagnosis to the smart farm to electric processing...

Does COVID-19 Vaccination Impact Blood Donation Eligibility?

This spring as COVID-19 vaccines become more available and people resume some of their favorite activities, the American Red Cross is reminding the public...

Governor’s Race Draws $11 Million Total in First-quarter Fundraising

The 13 candidates running for the Virginia executive mansion raised a total of over $11 million in three months, according to recently released finance...

Drug Takeback Day Events To Be Held Across Roanoke Region On Saturday

Virginians to take advantage of Saturday's National Prescription Drug Take Back Day to dispose of unused or expired medications, especially prescription opioids, before they...

Virginia’s Median Home Sales Price Jumps Nearly 10% 

Strong demand, limited inventory, and low mortgage rates drive price growth   According to the March 2021 Home Sales Report released by Virginia REALTORS,...

FOIA Bill to Allows Some Access to Criminal Investigation Records

A bill allowing the public access to limited criminal investigation records will go into effect in July, along with a handful of other bills...