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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...

Boy Scouts to Hold Flag Retirement Ceremony

June 14th marks the 242st birthday of Old Glory, the world’s prominent symbol of freedom and independence. Flag Day, first established by Bernard Cigrand...

Preservation Foundation Announces Annual List of Endangered Places

May is Preservation Month and Roanoke Valley Preservation Foundation Preservation (RVPF) hosts various activities to call attention to local history, special places, and the...

9Th Annual Bike Shorts Film Festival Now Accepting Submissions

The Southwest Virginia-based festival focuses on storytelling using bicycles, with a special emphasis on local and student filmmakers Submissions are now being accepted for RIDE...

Memorial Day Marks the Launch of New Aquatic Options at Explore Park & Splash Valley

Roanoke County Parks, Recreation and Tourism is kicking off the summer season with the opening of two aquatic attractions on Saturday, May 25. New...

Kiwanis Club of Roanoke Awards $14,000 in Scholarships to 6 Outstanding Students

The Roanoke Kiwanis gave out $14,000 for six scholarships to high school seniors this year. Scholarships are given to applicants from the nine area...

Community Foundation Awards Significant Grant to LovABLE Services

Community Foundation Serving Western Virginia announced that it has awarded a grant of $75,000 from its unrestricted Community Catalyst Funds to LovABLE Services, Inc....