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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...

Live-Streaming Fosters Transparency in The General Assembly

As legislators gather in Richmond for the 2019 General Assembly session, citizens in the far corners of the commonwealth might feel distanced from their...

The Super Wolf Blood Moon, ‘A Full 62 Luxurious Minutes of Totality’

This coming Sunday night and Monday morning (January 20 and 21), a rare ‘super wolf blood moon’ should be on full display in the...

Gov. Northam Backs Plan to Fund I-81 Improvements With Tolls

Flanked by a bipartisan group of state legislators, Gov. Ralph Northam announced plans Tuesday to move forward with legislation that would use tolls to...

Rock Musician Crowned Miss Roanoke Valley

Caroline Weinroth, a graduate student studying poetry at George Mason University, was crowned Miss Roanoke Valley 2019. The Miss Roanoke Valley Scholarship Pageant was...

General Assembly to Consider Legalizing Sports Betting

Virginia would become the ninth state to legalize sports betting under legislation being considered by the General Assembly this session. Lawmakers have introduced three bills...

VCU Poll Says Virginians Are Split on Arming Teachers

Virginians are divided on whether they would support legislation to train schoolteachers and administrators to be armed on school grounds, according to a poll...