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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...

Virginia Has The 3rd Worst Health Infrastructure for Coronavirus

The coronavirus pandemic is the “largest, most serious health crisis that has hit this nation in more than 100 years,” according to CDC director Robert...

Blue Ridge Parkway Announces Roanoke Area Road Closure Due to Multiple Slope Failures

National Park Service officials have announced that heavy rain over the past week has created multiple road hazards in the Roanoke, area of the...

Guidance For Opening High School Athletics /Activities Begins

The guidance for opening up high school athletics and activities has begun to trickle down from the Virginia High School League (VHSL) and the...

Storm Takes Out Historic Tree at VA Tech’s Smithfield Plantation

The Merry Oak, located on the grounds of Smithfield Plantation, was claimed by a storm early on Tuesday, May 19. The tree, a white oak,...

River Flood Warning Issued Through Saturday / Area Around Spring Valley Dam Evacuated

Due to heavy rains, the Spring Valley Dam located in the City of Roanoke near Lake Dr. is in danger of failing which could...

Fralin Biomedical Research Institute Doctoral Candidate Awarded NIH Fellowship

A dose of adenovirus hits most people like a common cold – a cough, a fever, maybe a sore throat. But for an unfortunate...