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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 Wins Key Priority Access for “Innovation Broadband” Radio Licenses

The university was one of only three universities nationwide to successfully acquire priority access licenses. Virginia Tech has a new technology asset that will provide...

Virginia House Bill to Guarantee Free School Meals to Students Advances to Senate

The Virginia House of Delegates passed a bill this month to provide free school meals for 109,000 more public school students in the commonwealth. House...

Northam Retreats – Concedes His COVID-19 Orders Don’t Apply to Churches With Less than 250 Attendees.

The attorneys for Governor Ralph Northam and the four Madison County churchmen who sued him have submitted to Madison County Circuit Court Judge David...

Will The Pandemic Impact Hokie Spirit?

How is the COVID-19 pandemic affecting the spirit of Hokie Nation? Will the warm feelings that unite all those who have graced the halls...

VDOT Seeks Input to Improve Intersections Along Route 220 South of Roanoke

The Virginia Department of Transportation (VDOT) is seeking public comments about a project that is under development to improve signalized intersections along Route 220...

VTC Scientists Advance Critical Understanding of Blood-brain Barrier Health

Hard skulls help protect our brains from physical injuries. In addition to a tough outer shell, brains have internal defenses, including a powerful shield called...