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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...

Tech Talent Focus Cited For Helping Lure Amazon to Northern Virginia

Virginia Tech’s Innovation Campus in Alexandria will be a “vibrant magnet for talent – not just for the East Coast but for the world,”...

Distracted Driving Experts Gather in Roanoke For Virginia Summit

Renowned experts from around the world will converge in Roanoke next week to discuss solutions to the issue of distracted driving. The 7th Annual...

VT Transportation Institute Awarded Grants For Automated Vehicle Research

The Virginia Tech Transportation Institute (VTTI) will receive two U.S. Department of Transportation grants totaling $15 million to advance research on the safe integration...

Population Is Expected to Shrink in Rural Virginia

“More and more people are relocating to Highland County, Virginia, everyday!” the county’s website says. Online, local officials offer resources and encouragement for people to...

Washington Monument To Reopen After 3-year Closure

There’s only one point in the nation’s capital from which you can see the World War II Memorial, White House, the Jefferson Memorial and...

‘Be The Astronaut’ at The Science Museum of Western Virginia

New traveling exhibit ‘Be The Astronaut’ uses gaming technology to appeal to students to learn about space travel, physics and different planets in our...