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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...

Virginia Tech Foundation, Carilion Clinic Partner to Form Additional New Venture Capital Fund

Nearly two years after the creation of the VTC Innovation Fund, the Virginia Tech Foundation and Carilion Clinic have again partnered to create the VTC...

State to Make Major Investments to Protect Virginia’s Water Quality and Accelerate Chesapeake Bay Cleanup

~ Budget package to include significant funding to address water quality, storm water, and support land conservation ~ Governor Ralph Northam has announced a proposed...

Day of Plowing Ahead as Western Virginia Digs Out From Heavy Snow

Equipment operators and contractors with the Virginia Department of Transportation continued to plow and treat interstate and primary roads overnight. Last night, additional snow...

Record $50 Million Gift to Virginia Tech Results in Naming of Fralin Biomedical Research Institute in Roanoke

The Horace G. Fralin Charitable Trust and Heywood and Cynthia Fralin will donate a record $50 million to Virginia Tech to support research at...

VTC Researchers Find Positive Effects of Early Education Intervention Four Decades Later

Adults who had received early life, intensive childhood educational intervention display high levels of fairness in social interactions more than 40 years later, even...

Tech Alumnus Helps Kids Explore Freshwater Streams by Getting Their Feet Wet

The best part of the Virginia Tech College of Natural Resources and Environment alumnus Craig Roghair’s outreach work is hearing the reactions of students when they...