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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 Home Sales See Third Month of Double-Digit Price Growth 

October home prices jump nearly 15% over last year  According to the October 2020 Home Sales Report released by Virginia REALTORS, home prices continue to surge...

Goodwill Sees Surge in Online Shopping As Result of COVID-19

While the COVID-19 pandemic has been a difficult time for most businesses and organizations, including non-profits, there have been unique growth opportunities. Goodwill Industries of the Valleys has seen online shopping...

Roanoke Fire-EMS Acquires Two Zoll Ventilators

Roanoke Fire-EMS recently acquired two new Zoll Ventilators. Equipment that is new for Emergency Medical Services in the Roanoke Valley. The compact transport ventilators are...

VHSL Clarifies New Directives For Upcoming High School Sports Season

A Super Bowl ticket can be a hard find. Same for a ducat to The Masters golf tournament. When high school basketball returns to action...

Attorney Indicted on Federal Wire Fraud, Mail Fraud, False Statement Charges

A federal grand jury sitting in U.S. District Court in Roanoke indicted Cherie Anne Washburn, a former attorney who specialized in elder law and...

REMINDER: Wildlife Are Wild Animals – Not Pets

The Department of Wildlife Resources (DWR) wants to remind the public that if they encounter any wild animal acting tame or unafraid of humans,...