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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 the current election. Many are puzzled or even enraged by some of the following...

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...

Roanoke City School Board Approves Staffing Reductions to Address Structural Funding Gap

At its March 24 meeting, the Roanoke City School Board approved a plan to address...

Youngkin Blasts Spanberger For “Blatant Lie” On Gerrymander “Yes” Vote

Former Gov. Glenn Youngkin (R), usually known for his mild-mannered demeanor, broke with decorum and...

Explore Park Visitor Center Opens For The Season April 3

Changes Include Local Artisan Wares and Expanded Access to Park The Blue Ridge Parkway Visitor Center at Explore Park will open for the season on...

Local Sailor Keeps Watch as Part of 6th Fleet

Senior Chief Fire Controlman Jeremy Caldwell from Vinton, stands anti-air warfare coordinator watch aboard USS Laboon (DDG 58) March 28, 2015. Laboon, an Arleigh...

“Fork in The Road” Is Finally On The Road

It took a while to finally come together and to remodel the vehicle itself as a rolling kitchen but Dave Trinkle’s “Fork in the...

Dye Ready To Challenge Edwards For Senate Seat

Long time State Senator John Edwards, the Roanoke Democrat, will have opposition for his 21st District seat this fall from the Republicans in the...

In Memoriam: Virginia Tech President Emeritus Paul Torgersen

Paul Torgersen, Virginia Tech's president from 1994-2000 and a member of its faculty since 1967, died Sunday at age 83. "As a professor, a dean,...

City and Preservation Foundation Partner to Teach How Communities Change

The City of Roanoke Planning, Building, and Development Department and the Roanoke Valley Preservation Foundation (RVPF) have partnered to create a workbook of easily implemented lesson...