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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...

North Cross School Undertaking Major Re-Make

Construction That Began This Spring to Be Completed in Fall of 2020 After two years of planning and design, the North Cross School Board of...

Medical Aid Brigade: Students Team Up To Provide Care To Those Who Need It Most

On a Thursday evening in Southwest Roanoke, a medical clinic opens its doors for patients. With nine exam rooms, a nurse’s station, a small...

Summer Travel Season Underway, Passenger Rail Ridership in Virginia Soars

~ More affordable tickets, improved on-board amenities, better ground transportation connections creating more options for travelers across the Commonwealth ~ The Virginia Department of Rail...

Roanoke College Reviews Poll Results Related to Gun Control

The special session of the Virginia Assembly convening on July 9 was called by Governor Ralph Northam to address several issues related to gun...

Roanokers Invited to Join “Cooper” For First Ever Pawpalooza Parade

Cooper will be the furriest and cuddliest Grand Marshal ever for a Roanoke parade.  And the first one you can adopt and take home. ...

Operation Dry Water Big Success In Virginia 

Conservation Police Officers (CPOs) with the Virginia Department of Game and Inland Fisheries (DGIF) were very busy over the Independence Day weekend.  Not only...