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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...

March For Life Returns to Protest Both Legislation and Northam

More than 6,000 people gathered at the Capitol Wednesday to protest abortion-related legislation as Republicans in the House of Delegates blocked an amendment that...

Virginia Preparing for 75th Anniversary of D-Day

The National D-Day Memorial is gearing up for the 75th anniversary of D-Day, an amphibious invasion considered the largest and most successful in history...

Forum Focuses on Real Impact of Self-driving Vehicles

In Blacksburg, drivers ride amid hybrid electric vehicles, gas guzzlers, pickup trucks, and buses. But as a science fiction–like future looms for autonomous-driving automobiles,...

Governor Recommends Raising Taxes to Improve Interstates

  Drivers would see improvements to interstate highways across Virginia if the General Assembly approves $280 million in budget amendments recommended by Gov. Ralph Northam,...

VA Tech Board of Visitors Sets Tuition / Fees, Advances New Ph.D. Program in Neuroscience 

At its quarterly meeting held today, the Virginia Tech Board of Visitors unanimously approved tuition and fees for the 2019-20 academic year. Board members voted...

Officials From More Than a Dozen Agencies Across Western Virginia Announce Results of “Operation Triple Beam”

Months-Long Law Operation Results in Hundreds of Arrests; Seizure of Guns and Drugs United States Attorney Thomas T. Cullen and Acting United States Marshal Brad...