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Roanoke Co. Hosts Public Hearing About Real Estate Tax Rate Tue. April 7

The Roanoke County Board of Supervisors will host a public hearing for citizen comments on Tuesday, April 7, at 2:00 concerning 2026 real estate and personal property tax rates in Roanoke...

Carilion Expands Role in Biotechnology Innovation

Carilion Clinic today announced the launch of Usability Works at Carilion Clinic, a new usability engineering...

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...

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...

VCE Expert Offers Tips For Safely Buying Take-out Food / Packages During Pandemic

The reliance on take-out and food delivery have increased because of the COVID-19 pandemic. While the food supply is safe, there are ways to...

VTC Medical School Moves Small-group, Problem-based Learning Online to Help Stop Spread of COVID-19

As Virginia Tech took measures to help stop the spread of COVID-19, instruction moved online. For the Virginia Tech Carilion School of Medicine, that...

Virginia Tech Healthcare Safety Expert: Culture of PPE Use, Actively Caring Critical

A Virginia Tech researcher and teacher who has spent decades studying the psychology of safety says it’s more important than ever for frontline workers such as...

JMU Chemistry Lends A Hand – Sanitizer, That Is . . .

With its labs shut down for the foreseeable future, the JMU Chemistry Department has found a way to use some of the chemicals it...

Governor Northam Signs Laws Intent on Softening Criminal Justice System

  Governor Ralph Northam has signed into law criminal justice reform legislation that he proposed in January. The laws includes measures raising the felony larceny threshold;...

Chimes of Support Ring Out For Health Care Workers

Laura Hachani '98 is prepared to be on the front line of the fight against the COVID-19 pandemic. “Right now, it’s sort of the calm...