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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...

Remembering The Meaning of Thanksgiving

When the 102 Pilgrims aboard the Mayflower arrived at Plymouth Rock in the fall of 1620, they were greeted by a New World filled...

Lea Announces Candidacy For Mayor’s Office

Saying he had the experience and the judgement needed to be the next mayor of Roanoke, City Councilman Sherman Lea Sr. joined the previously...

Study on New River Trotlines Reveals Changing Fishing Traditions

While the popularity of fishing for smallmouth bass is on the rise in Virginia’s New River, the decades-old practice of fishing for catfish using...

VTC Scientists Make Unexpected ALS Discovery

The same nerves that keep a person from crushing a flower or dropping a water glass are teaching scientists something new about amyotrophic lateral...

And They Called It Beamer Ball . . .

The game of football always followed some basic tenets. Offense is for scoring points. Defense is for stopping points. And when it's fourth down,...

Congressman Goodlatte Speaks in Support of American SAFE Act

The following is a transcript of  Chairman Goodlatte's remarks on the floor of the House of representatives during consideration of H.R. 4038, the “American...