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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...

New Grant Poised To Bring Opportunity To NW Roanoke Through New “EnVision Center”

Virginia Career Works – Blue Ridge and the City of Roanoke Redevelopment Housing Authority (RRHA) have been awarded a grant from the Roanoke Women’s...

City Calls for Roanoke Neighborhood Partnership Award Nominations

The Roanoke Neighborhood Advocates (RNA) and Roanoke City Council are calling for nominations for the 2020 Neighborhood Partnership Awards Program. Due to COVID19 the...

Northam Moves To Legalize Marijuana in Virginia

Governor Ralph Northam has announced that he will introduce and support legislation to legalize marijuana in the Commonwealth of Virginia. The announcement comes as the...

Virginia Leaders To Remove Lee Statue From U.S. Capital / Seek Citizen Input on Replacement

State leaders are seeking public input on what individual should replace a statue of former Confederate Gen. Robert E. Lee located in the U.S....

Restoration Housing Completes Historic Rehabilitation of Circa 1890 Home

Restoration Housing announced today that they have completed the historic rehabilitation of their fourth home in Roanoke, a circa 1890 home that once belonged...

Groom’s Day Turns To Doomsday As TSA Discovers Gun in Man’s Carry On Baggage

A Virginia man’s honeymoon got off on the wrong foot when he was arrested by police after a Transportation Security Administration (TSA) officer detected...