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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...

Virginia Senate Committee Rejects Hate Crime Expansion Bill

Legislators attempted to pass a bill that would expand the definition of a hate crime to include crimes against people based on perception, but...

Skanska Completes Fralin Biomedical Research Institute / VTC Addition 

New Building Connects to VTC School of Medicine and Research Institute Skanska USA has completed the Fralin Biomedical Research Institute at VTC Addition. The...

Roanoke County Launches Economic Development Strategic Planning Effort

"ELEVATE Roanoke County" Plan will guide work in promoting a good business climate, growth in jobs and investment, economic health and recovery Roanoke County has...

Your Participation In VA Tech Mesonet Project Can Save Lives

My name is Zach Behl, and I am a Virginia Tech student volunteering for the National Weather Service in Blacksburg. I am a second...

Virginia House Delegate Tries Again to Advance Paid Sick Leave Bill

A Virginia House of Delegates committee advanced a measure into A Virginia House of Delegates committee advanced a measure into appropriations that would provide...

Community Survey Will Assess Impact Of Covid-19 On Local Families

Throughout the month of February 2021, United Way of Roanoke Valley, along with a team of community partners, will be conducting a regional survey...