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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...

Governor Issues Statement: Says VA Guard Especially Ready To Assist “Small and Black Owned Businesses”

Governor Ralph Northam issued the following statement about protests in the City of Richmond: “I acknowledge each of the voices crying out for justice and...

Inn at Virginia Tech Prepares to Return to Full-service Hotel and Conference Center

The Inn at Virginia Tech and Skelton Conference Center, which transformed into a learning-centered living environment last year for more than 300 students, is...

Sophisticated New Scanner to Aid Cancer Research / Treatment in Roanoke

Cancer research and treatment for the region’s pets and people got a boost when a new computed tomography (CT) scanner was delivered to the...

Virtual Reception Aims to Link Faculty With Professionals in Roanoke

When Eli Jamison signed up to teach at the Virginia Tech Roanoke Center, she found not only a new audience for her management expertise, but...

City Moves Forward with Conceptual Design for Transit Transfer Station

The City of Roanoke’s Capital Improvement Program includes funding for the construction of a new Transit Transfer Center for the operation of the Greater...

Zagster Bikeshare Ends Operations in Roanoke Valley

The service, operated by the RIDE Solutions commuter assistance program, will cease operations by June 12th as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic In an...