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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 Attorney General Sparks Up Conversation on Legalizing Recreational Marijuana

Attorney General Mark Herring tweeted his support for the legalization of recreational marijuana in Virginia Tuesday night. “Virginians know we can do better. It’s time...

Community Arboretum Kicks Off Free Four Seasons Event Series

The public is invited to enjoy afternoon tea and petit fours at the Community Arboretum at Virginia Western on Sunday, Oct. 6, from 2-4...

More Virginians Are Home-Schooling Their Children

About 1.3 million students across Virginia went back to school after summer vacation. But for Alison Hatter’s three children, this didn’t require getting on...

One year Out, Security Expert Evaluates Effectiveness of Real ID

Virginia Tech security and terrorism expert Aaron Brantly says the implementation of Real ID is a solid first step in standardizing the identification of...

Virginia Tech Builds Momentum in Latest Higher Education World University Rankings

Virginia Tech is making notable progress toward President Tim Sands' milestone to be recognized among the top 13 U.S. public land-grant universities by 2024. Tech has moved up a level, from...

VA Teacher Fired for Declining to Refer to Female Student With Male Pronouns Files Suit

Alliance Defending Freedom attorneys representing a French teacher fired from his job at West Point High School in Williamsburg, Virginia, for declining to refer...
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