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Roanoke Valley Greenway Coordinator Finds New Home at Regional Commission

The Roanoke Valley Greenway Commission and the Roanoke Valley-Alleghany Regional Commission are pleased to announce that the role of the Greenway Coordinator, which assists localities with the planning, expansion, and...

Roanoke County Board of Supervisors Selects New Chair

During their organizational meeting yesterday, the Roanoke County Board of Supervisors selected Tammy E. Shepherd...

Cancer Prevention: Can Future-Focused Thinking Help Smokers Quit?

As the warning label on every pack of cigarettes tells us, smoking is harmful. It’s...

VDOT Lifts Lane Closures for Holiday Travel Across Virginia

If you’re headed out to do some last-minute holiday shopping, the Virginia Department of Transportation...

Virginia Credit Union, Member One Donate $15K to Roanoke, Lynchburg Youth Programs

Virginia Credit Union and its Member One division recently donated $15,000 to two community organizations...

Five Virginia Communities Receive Grants to Restore Brownfield Sites

RICHMOND, VA – Governor Glenn Youngkin announced today that five localities across the Commonwealth of Virginia received $1.5 million in Site Remediation Grants from...

Public health students learn about health care barriers while working with EMS

On top of a full-time class schedule, some public health students at the Virginia-Maryland College of Veterinary Medicine are volunteering their free time to...

Roanoke Airport Soars to New Heights: 2024 Numbers Break 24-Year-Old Record

ROANOKE, Va. (Jan. 27, 2025) – Roanoke Blacksburg Regional Airport set a new passenger record in 2024, serving more than 756,000 travelers – a 2.8%...

Children’s National Hospital, Virginia Tech expand research partnership to advance pediatric health

Children’s National Hospital and Virginia Tech are expanding their research partnership, building on a successful collaboration established in 2019. This partnership will advance pediatric...

Hokies are collecting data in some of the hardest to reach places

During hurricane season, which typically lasts from June to November, you’ll find Rebecca Keller ‘18 and Thomas Smith ‘18 flying hurricane missions for the...

From Blacksburg to Venice: International Archive of Women in Architecture celebrates 40 years of global impact

What began 40 years ago as a bold initiative at Virginia Tech has grown into a global force for recognition and change. The International Archive...