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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 to see that Piggy, her 6-year-old tabby cat, gets the best cancer care available...

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...

Scott Presley Coming to Virginia to Aid “Vote No” Anti-Gerrymandering Movement

Conservative activist Scott Presler has announced he is coming to Virginia to help promote voter...

Virginia War Memorial To Commemorate Patriot Day

Special Livestream Ceremony to Honor & Remember All Who Perished During Terrorist Attacks of September 11, 2001 The Virginia War Memorial will commemorate Patriot Day on...

Professor / Extension Expert Advises Against Ordering Live Baby Chicks Through Mail

“The ultimate solution is to order fertilized eggs and ship those. This requires the buyer to incubate the eggs at home and give them...

VA Tech Develops / Tests Face-shield to Protect Football Players Against COVID-19

Virginia Tech researchers have worked with the university’s athletic department to develop a football helmet face shield designed to block small droplets and reduce the...

Covington Native / Special Tactics Airman Awarded Silver Star Medal

A Special Tactics Airman was awarded the nation's third highest award for valor, the Silver Star Medal, during a ceremony at Pope Field, N.C.,...

Community Foundation Announces Grant to DePaul Community Resources

Community Foundation Serving Western Virginia has announced that it has awarded a grant of $34 000 to DePaul Community Resources to purchase a new...

Greenbrier Concours d’Elegance To Take Place Sept. 4-6

The Greenbrier Concours d’Elegance, which was moved from its traditional May spot on the calendar to September in light of the COVID-19 pandemic, will...