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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...

Mill Mt Theatre Receives Major Grant From Foundation for Roanoke Valley

The Foundation for Roanoke Valley has announced it has awarded a $40,000 grant to Mill Mountain Theatre under the Foundation’s three year, $300,000 Arts &...

Knights Top Blacksburg 3-1 In River Ridge Volleyball Showdown

Wednesday night's River Ridge volleyball showdown between the Blacksburg Bruins and Cave Spring Knights saw one streak come to an end. Fortunately for the Knights,...

Roanoke’s Main Library Re-opens to The Public After 11 Month Renovation

At Tuesday’s re-opening ceremony, Roanoke Mayor David Bowers, and Libraries Director Sheila Umberger spoke about the exciting new features to dozens of onlookers, including...

Local Angels of Assisi Shelter Wins National Rachael Ray $100K Challenge

Roanoke shelter saves 812 pets in three months; wins $30K in grant funding The ASPCA (The American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals) has announced...

Aerospace Student Pilots Unmanned Planes With Eye Toward Future

When Mark Palframan sets to work, he's at Virginia Tech's Kentland Research Farm. No dirt is involved, though. His hands are on a souped-up...

South Peak Landowners Challenge Water Authority on Work Company Paid For

At issue is $2 million in privately financed water improvements The property owners at South Peak have filed a lawsuit seeking a declaratory judgment against...