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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...

Expert: Dry Conditions Will Hurt This Year’s Fall Color Outlook

It’s dry and getting drier in Virginia’s mountains, leading to what could be a very disappointing season for fall color, according to Virginia Tech...

Carilion Clinic Announces Tanglewood Mall Clinic Facility

Renovated space will house Carilion Children’s outpatient practices Carilion Clinic has announced it have leased 150,000 square feet of space at Tanglewood Mall in Roanoke...

Roanoke County Open New 235 Acre Park on National Public Lands Day

Hinchee Park Offers Regional Trail Connections to Carvins Cove & Hanging Rock Roanoke County opened its new 235 acre park with a ribbon cutting on...

VDOF Seeks Acorns / Nuts from Virginia Landowners

The Virginia Department of Forestry is seeking 12 species of acorns and nuts that can be planted at its Augusta Forestry Center to...

Workforce Development Key for Rural Communities Governor Says During VA Tech Visit

During Gov. Ralph Northam’s visit to Virginia Tech this week, he stressed the need to invest in agriculture, technology, tourism, and healthcare among other...

Rural Southwest Virginia Looks to Rock Climbing For Revenue Boost

In light of dwindling coal resources and shrinking populations, eco-tourism is becoming an alternative source of revenue in the coalfield counties of Southwest Virginia...