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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...

Virginia DGIF Receives Two National Awards For Photography

The Department of Game and Inland Fisheries (DGIF) received national honors at the Association for Conservation Information, Inc. (ACI) conference last week in Savannah,...

Can Hemp Bring Back The Economy In Appalachian Virginia?

When he was a child, Ron Short watched as his father farmed and worked in the coal mines in Southwestern Virginia to provide for...

“Virginia is for Space Lovers” Celebrates 50th Anniversary of Apollo Moon Landing

At virginia.org/space, travelers can explore Virginia's dark sky sites, science museums, and eco-tourism opportunities. Virginia hosts a variety of space-related attractions, including the dark...

Tech Aerospace Engineering Team Takes Second Place With Lunar Transportation Vehicle Design

After a year-long effort in designing a reusable payload transportation system for lunar and deep space missions, one Virginia Tech College of Engineering student team took...

Vehicle Escape Tools Are Lifesavers – In The Right Situation

New research from AAA reveals that most vehicle escape tools, intended to quickly aid passengers trapped in a carhttp://vehicle escape tools following an accident,...

Eleventh Annual Touch-a-Truck To Feature Wheels, Wings and Water

Grab your camera and head over to Green Hill Park for some fabulous FREE family fun. Roanoke County Parks, Recreation and Tourism is hosting...