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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...

New Environmental Sensing and Monitoring System Tested and Evaluated at Virginia Tech

On the edge of Virginia Tech’s campus, on a stretch of farmland that few students ever visit, small boxes are whirling through the season’s...

Woods and Wildlife Conferences To Be Held in Roanoke

Owners of woodlands large and small can learn how to maximize their property’s potential at one of two Woods and Wildlife Conferences this winter. Both...

Goodwill Industries of The Valley Seeks Donations Before Year’s End

Goodwill stores will be open until 8 pm on New Year’s Eve to receive donations of clothing and household items.  Donors will receive a...

Students Create Rideshare App for Designated Driving

After countless stressful shifts serving as designated drivers for Phi Sigma Kappa fraternity events in Blacksburg, Matt Sanford and Greg Smith have devised a...

Tech Cadet Named National ROTC Student of The Year

Cadet Brett Smith has wanted to be a fighter pilot for the U.S. Air Force for as long as he can remember. Smith, a Virginia Tech...

Rescue Mission Drumstick DASH Drew 11,000 Plus for Holiday Run

They came in everything from tutus and tailfeathers to spandex and sequins. The 13th annual Union Bank and Trust Drumstick DASH 5K drew 11,200 participants...