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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...

DMV Urges Uber / Other TNC Users to Verify Vehicle Details Before Getting In  

National news stories recently highlighted issues with imposters posing as transportation network company (TNC) drivers and picking up unsuspecting, inattentive passengers throughout the country....

Foot Levelers Renews Title Sponsorship of Blue Ridge Marathon / Half Marathon Through 2021

Foot Levelers has announced that it has signed a new multi-year agreement with the Roanoke Outside Foundation to continue their title sponsorship of the...

Student Entrepreneur Works to Help Others Keep College Debt To A Minimum

Student Entrepreneur Works to Help Others Keep College Debt to a Minimum Danville Virginia native Danielle Jeffers’ journey as an entrepreneur began as many others...

Tech Board of Visitors Endorses New Innovation Campus / Amends VTC Comprehensive Agreement

At a special meeting held Monday in Richmond, the Virginia Tech Board of Visitors unanimously passed a resolution to endorse the creation of the...

VT Researcher Awarded Grant To Study Effect of Foster Care On Shelter Dogs and Volunteers

When separated, they’ve been known to travel thousands of miles to reunite with their human families. Their companionship alleviates loneliness and can bestow myriad...

Thanksgiving Week Activities in Full Swing at the Rescue Mission

Imagine cooking 700 pounds of turkey to feed about 600 people on Thanksgiving Day. The aroma is already wafting through the Rescue Mission, as...