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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...

VTC Medical Student Receives Alpha Omega Alpha Fellowship

Meyha Swaroop, a third-year student at the Virginia Tech Carilion School of Medicine, has received the Carolyn L. Kuckein Student Research Fellowship awarded by the Alpha Omega...

LewisGale Medical Center Opens New Rooftop Helipad

The first helicopter arrived at LewisGale Medical Center this week and landed on its newly constructed rooftop helipad. While no patients were transported during...

Seat Belt Usage in Virginia Increased by 83%

Using a seat belt is one of the easiest ways to prevent serious injuries or death in a car accident. Many of us know...

Popular Public Fishing Access Below Leesville Dam Closed

The Department of Game and Inland Fisheries (DGIF) and Appalachian Power have closed the Leesville Dam Tailrace Fishing Access along the Staunton River in...

Public Invited to Attend First Interstate 81 Advisory Meeting

August meeting to prioritize implementation schedule for the $2 Billion I-81 Corridor Improvement Plan The Office of Intermodal Planning and Investment, the Virginia Department of...

Roanoke Fire-EMS Lieutenant Saves Young Swimmer in Nags Head

On Thursday, July 25th, Lt. Stephen Curry was vacationing with his family at Nags Head in the Outer Banks. While having a relaxing morning...