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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 the current election. Many are puzzled or even enraged by some of the following...

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...

Roanoke City School Board Approves Staffing Reductions to Address Structural Funding Gap

At its March 24 meeting, the Roanoke City School Board approved a plan to address...

Youngkin Blasts Spanberger For “Blatant Lie” On Gerrymander “Yes” Vote

Former Gov. Glenn Youngkin (R), usually known for his mild-mannered demeanor, broke with decorum and...

VA Tech Researchers Awarded $1 Million Grant to Study Survival of SARS-CoV-2 on Food Surfaces

From the delivery of an Amazon package to ordering takeout food, people touch a multitude of surfaces every day, leaving behind residue, germs, and...

Class of 2024 Medical Students Honored in White Coat Ceremony

When the class of 2024 began their studies this summer at the Virginia Tech Carilion School of Medicine in the midst of the COVID-19 pandemic, they...

VA Legislators Advance Controversial Police / Criminal Justice Reform Measures

The Virginia General Assembly wrapped up the agenda this month for the special session that began Aug. 18. Legislators introduced over 50 police and...

Acting U. S. Attorney Appoints Dedicated Official to Answer Western VA Election Complaints

Acting United States Attorney Daniel P. Bubar has announced that Assistant United States Attorney Christopher Kavanaugh will lead the efforts of his Office in...

Carilion Clinic, LewisGale, Salem VA and VA Dept of Health Partner to Offer Community Flu Event

Flu season has officially begun. This year, however, health systems are also facing what has been coined as the "twin-demic." Flu and Covid-19 share...

First Year VA Tech Cadets Complete 13 Mile Caldwell March

On Saturday, Oct. 10, Virginia Tech’s first-year cadets completed the first phase of their cadet training with the fall Caldwell March. The cloudy weather didn’t...