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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...

Opening of VA Tech’s Animal Cancer Care / Research Center In Roanoke A Grand Occasion For Region’s Pets

Grand openings are usually, well, grand. In line with these socially distanced times, however, the recent grand opening of Virginia Tech’s state-of-the-art Animal Cancer Care and...

New Wayfinding System Coming to Downtown Roanoke

Downtown Roanoke, Inc. (DRI) and Roanoke Foundation for Downtown Inc. (RFDI) have shared details about a new pedestrian wayfinding system coming to downtown sidewalks...

Project Outside Exceeds Fundraising Goal

The Roanoke Outside Foundation initiative is still accepting donations and opens the first round of grant applications this week. The Roanoke Outside Foundation, an initiative...

Texas Tavern Signs Presented to Auction Winners, Check Presented to Tudor House

The  three  winners  of  the  online  benefit auction  for  Tudor  House  received  their  signs  on Wednesday Nov 11 in  a  presentation  at  the  Texas ...

Veterans Day Vigil Offers Cadets, Campus Time to Reflect at Virginia Tech

"Humbling” is the word cadets most often used to describe the experience of standing vigil at Virginia Tech’s Pylons. Starting at midnight Wednesday, Nov. 11,...

Backpacking Course Marches On In Outdoor Classroom

Sometimes the real-world application of coursework is just flat out sweet. “It was just so satisfying to finally see that fire get started and get...