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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...

Roanoke To Host Tech Old Guard Society of Golden Alumni Reunion

Virginia Tech will celebrate its Old Guard Society of Golden Alumni Reunion May 21-23 in Roanoke. The reunion is for all alumni who graduated in 1969 and...

DISTRACTED DRIVING: Bill Seeks To Ban Holding Cellphones While Driving

Karen Giles was proud of her 30 years as a volunteer firefighter and emergency medical technician, her daughter said, until she was killed last...

Republican-backed Gun Bills Go Nowhere In Spite of Massive Rally

Democrats halted a slew of Republican-backed gun legislation Tuesday, including bills that would not require concealed carry permits, allow firearms in places of worship,...

Virginia Senate Votes To Abolish Lee-Jackson Day / Establish Election Day Holiday

Virginia lawmakers have advanced Senate bills that make voting easier, including not requiring an excuse to vote absentee and recognizing Election Day as a...

22,000 Virginians March On Richmond

Gun Rights Advocates Look Past Lobby Day to 2021 Elections Thousands of people rallied for gun rights Monday in Richmond as part of Lobby Day,...

Carilion Children’s Hospital Receives Level 1 Pediatric Trauma Center Designation

You've probably heard Carilion Roanoke Memorial Hospital (CRMH) described as the region's only Level 1 trauma center. As of last week, Carilion Children's Hospital...