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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...

Roanoke Times Journalists Denounce Sexual Harassment Coverage, Demand Transparent Investigation Into Allegations

In a press release sent out on Monday June 22nd journalists of The Roanoke Times and Laker Weekly said they are united in denouncing...

Virginia Tech Researcher Working to Provide Clean Water to Appalachia

More than 2 million Americans live without access to safe drinking water or adequate sewer sanitation, according to a 2019 study by the U.S. Water Alliance....

State Outlines Phase Three Guidelines to Lift Additional Public Health Restrictions

As many states are experiencing a surge in new infections, Virginia’s case counts continue to trend downward. Virginia’s hospital bed capacity remains stable, the...

North Cross School to Re-Open for Fall Semester With COVID-19 Testing Program Implemented

North Cross School plans to welcome students back for the Fall Semester on September 8, 2020, with a COVID-19 diagnostic testing regimen in place...

Tech Team Uncovers Hidden Coastal Water Patterns Increasing Chance of Quick Rescues

Each year, the U.S. Coast Guard performs thousands of search and rescue missions at sea. In situations where every minute matters, it is critical...

Confederate Howitzer Monument Torn Down on VCU Campus

Demonstrators desecrated and tore down a statue honoring Civil War soldiers Tuesday night after marching for hours in the rain through downtown Richmond. More than...