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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...

UVA IDs Genes That Influence Risk for Deadly Coronary Artery Disease

Findings Could Lead to Better, Earlier Interventions for Patients Researchers at the University of Virginia have shed light on how our genes affect our risk...

It’s Now Illegal in VA to Leave a Dog Chained Outside in The Cold  

As temperatures drop, PETA is alerting dog guardians to a new state law that prohibits leaving dogs chained up or tethered outside when the...

During The Season of Giving, Red Cross Urges Blood Donation

December may be the season of giving – but it’s typically a challenging time to collect enough blood donations. Add in a pandemic, and...

Virginia Announces COVID-19 Vaccination Priorities

Health Care Personnel and Long-Term Care Facilities Will Receive Initial Vaccine Doses Based on new information provided on December 3 by the federal government’s Operation...

Churchmen Re-file Suit After Gov. Northam Disregards Agreement to Ease COVID-19 Restrictions on Churches

Four churchmen of Madison County have decided to re-file suit to remove new restrictions placed on the operations of religious services. A Complaint for Declaratory...

Land Secured for VA’s Newest State Forest Along Roanoke River in Charlotte County

The Virginia Department of Forestry (VDOF) and The Conservation Fund announced today the protection of 2,531 acres of working timberland near the town of...