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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...

One Year In Drone Park Creates New Opportunities

It’s hard to miss the drone park. Perched at the border between Virginia Tech's bustling main campus and the sleepy pastures that border U.S....

Farm to Feast Dinner Returns to The Historic Roanoke City Market

Downtown Roanoke, Inc. and The Historic Roanoke City Market are excited to announce the return of Farm to Feast. Farm to Feast is a...

ACC Network to Feature Hokies on Screen and Behind The Scenes

Outside of Chestnut Hill, Massachusetts, there’s only one place to see the Hokies kick off the 2019 football season – the ACC Network (ACCN). Scheduled...

VA Tech Remembers Chris Kraft: NASA’s First Flight Director / Pioneer

Moon rock in Torgersen Hall. Kraft Drive near central campus. NASA documents and flight plans in Newman Library. Today, Christopher Kraft’s influence permeates Virginia Tech’s Blacksburg campus. VIDEO: https://video.vt.edu/media/Virginia+Tech+remembers+Chris+Kraft+%2744/1_ila7950k Kraft...

Student-built Satellites Deployed Into Orbit From International Space Station

On a quiet Wednesday morning, a small group gathered at Virginia Tech’s Center for Space Science and Engineering Research. Excitedly huddled together around a...

UVA / Tech / Carilion Health Institute Receives $23 Million to Speed New Treatments

The National Institutes of Health has awarded nearly $23 million to the integrated Translational Health Research Institute of Virginia to accelerate the development of...