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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...

Presidential Turkeys Return To Roost at Virginia Tech

Thanksgiving is nothing if not a trove of traditions: family gatherings, massive meals, and appreciative reflections. Now, there is another item to add to the...

Scrappy McDaniel Is A Fighter

Scrappy McDaniel is every bit as feisty and determined as his name suggests. Since he was first diagnosed with a sarcoma in his spleen...

Community Design Assistance Center Helps Re-build Communities and Connections

Where coal and timber once drew abundant investors, many of Virginia’s smallest localities struggle to maintain solid economic ground for survival.  And what happens...

The Huckleberry: More Than Just A Trail

Virginia Tech, located in the Blue Ridge Highlands of the Appalachian Mountains, is abundant with rich forests, scenic mountain views, and adventures. While winter...

Stories Project Illuminates University’s Past

This summer, a pair of Hokies traveled to Virginia’s Eastern Shore to connect with a family who has deep, yet newly discovered, ties to...

Virginia Tech Facilities Leader Also World Champion Wakeboarder

What do construction and wakeboarding have in common? Joy Manning, supervisory project manager for capital construction and renovations in the Virginia Tech Facilities Department, who is...