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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...

Local Dental Providers Helping with Project Access’ New Dental Program

Local dentists and non-profits are making it easier for Project Access to provide dental service to members of the community who are in need. ...

Oct 19th is 80th Anniversary of Roosevelt’s Visit to Roanoke

On October 19, 1934 President Franklin D. Roosevelt, in the first official visit of a U.S. president, arrived in downtown Roanoke. He stood on...

Plans To Move Rescue Mission Dining Facility Brings Some Resistance

Duane Howard and some other residents of Southeast Roanoke City are not happy with the Roanoke Rescue Mission for what they see is the...

New Pub, Beer Tours Will Tempt Local Palates

The space vacated by the First & Sixth upscale restaurant several months ago will be vacant no more by the middle of November: Henry’s...

Bedrosian Questions County Employee Disciplinary Procedures

Hollins District supervisor Al Bedrosian has certainly been no backbencher in his first nine months on the Roanoke County Board of Supervisors, and he...

Have You Ever Wanted To Be A Fireman?

If you have ever wanted to be a fireman, now is your chance.  Roanoke Fire-EMS is holding a Citizens Fire Academy and they are...