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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...

Unique Community Plot In Salem Starts To Take Shape

The City of Salem’s first community garden broke ground recently with an unusual twist – unlike the network of community gardens now popping up...

Virginians Encouraged to Prepare for Winter Now

This year the National Weather Service and the Virginia Department of Emergency Management marked Nov. 30-Dec. 6, 2014, as Winter Preparedness Week. “We live in...

VTC Student Recognized With Statewide Award for Service

Christopher Li, a second-year student at the Virginia Tech Carilion School of Medicine, hopes to change the world one day, one patient at a time. As...

Salem Native Selected as Sailor of the Year for Navy Band

A U.S. Navy Sailor from Salem, Virginia, assigned to Navy Band Northeast in Newport, Rhode Island was recently  selected as the band’s “Sailor of...

One Man Touchdown Onslaught Leads Salem To State Semifinals

Saturday afternoon at Salem Stadium, Spartan junior running back Alex Ramsey put on a one-man highlight reel. If the Hollywood academy was ready to vote,...

Seven Years and Counting for Your Hometown Community Newspaper

Wow – time sure flies when you’re having fun! (Well, mostly.) Seven years ago on November 22nd 2007, after several months of envisioning, researching, planning...