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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...

Fluent in Flavor: Tech Researchers Use Machine Learning to Build Taste Language for Whiskey

Smoke. Coal dust. Fine leather. Dark berry fruit. Coffee grounds. So many descriptors and personal perceptions swirl around a glass of whiskey. Published whiskey reviews...

Commonwealth Gives Guidance for Phased Reopening of PreK-12 Schools

The State has announced a phased approach that allows Virginia schools to slowly resume in-person classes for summer school and the coming academic year. The...

New Director Named For Virginia Tech School of Neuroscience

Michael A. Fox, director of the Center for Neurobiology Research at the Fralin Biomedical Research Institute at VTC, will transition from his current leadership position into a...

Northam Announces Moratorium on All Evictions

At Governor Ralph Northam's request a statewide moratorium on all eviction proceedings in Virginia. The Governor requested this moratorium in a letter sent to...

Orange Avenue / Hollins Road Intersection Improvement Project Begins

Work has recently begun on a $5.5 million road project to improve the intersection of Orange Avenue (Route 460) and Hollins Road in Roanoke. The...

Virginia Tech President Tim Sands Outlines Plans for 2020 Fall Semester

Virginia Tech President Tim Sands sent the message below to the campus community this on Monday morning June 8th outlining plans for the fall...