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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...

Extension / Cooperatives hold 43rd Annual Forestry and Wildlife Field Tours

Virginia Cooperative Extension and the Virginia Forest Landowner Education Program in Virginia Tech’s College of Natural Resources and Environment, in collaboration with Virginia’s natural resource agencies, companies, and...

Forum Reveals ‘Limitless Potential’ From VA Tech / Carilion Partnership

"Our region is a world-class destination and the potential looks to be limitless.” That was a key takeaway for Kevin Byrd, executive director of the...

Inaugural SML Fall Fit Fest to Feature 5K Trail / Walk and Obstacle Course Race

The Willard Companies and the Smith Mountain Lake YMCA will present the Inaugural SML Fall Fit Fest, including a 5K Trail Race/Walk and 5K...

“Try Transit Week” 2019 Comes To Roanoke

Statewide initiative encourages the public to take transit during the week of From September 16th Through 20th. September 16th through 20th is Try Transit Week...

Drone Racing Lands on Tech Campus

“This is the type of event that community members of all backgrounds can enjoy together,” said Sarah Macey, the Drone Park’s operations and training...

Roanoke Family Contributes $1 Million to Support Fralin Biomedical Research Institute

The William Jacob and Barbara Boyle Lemon family has made a $1 million gift to the Fralin Biomedical Research Institute at VTC. The gift will help...