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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...

Virginia Political Groups and Candidates Like Facebook Ads

You might call it the Facebook Election. Many voters are “cutting the cord” from cable TV, and candidates and political organizations are turning to Facebook...

In Memoriam: Legendary Civil War Historian James I. ‘Bud’ Robertson Jr.

“History is the greatest teacher you will ever have,” James I. “Bud” Robertson Jr. often told his students. If history is the greatest teacher,...

Elmwood on Ice Opens November 27th

Elmwood on Ice is coming back for a fifth season of downtown ice skating. slipping and sliding. The popular outdoor ice skating rink is...

Claude Moore Education Complex Expansion Receives Honor for Architectural Design

Virginia Western and Roanoke Higher Education Center collaborated on home for culinary arts The Claude Moore Education Complex expansion project in downtown Roanoke, a collaboration...

Community Invited To Virginia Tech Veterans Day Events on Nov. 11

The Virginia Tech Corps of Cadets will honor Veterans Day and the service of our nation’s military on Nov. 11. The Veterans Day remembrance ceremony begins at...

Leaf Collection Begins Soon in Roanoke CIty

The city’s Leaf Collection Program will be conducted in November and December on the following weeks: November 18-21 December 2-5 December 9-12 December 16-19 Leaf...