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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...

AG and Local Law Enforcement Concerned About Heroin Abuse

It’s become a major problem in many places – including the Roanoke Valley: the abuse of heroin and prescription opiates, sometimes fatally. The U.S....

Get in The Game!

Feeding America wants more people involved in bringing quality fresh food to those who need it most. September is Hunger Action Month and the Feeding...

All The Chops: Out of The Way Barber Shop on Forefront of Style

Four walls, a single Johnny Cash poster and a barber with all the chops. Sometimes, that’s all you need. In today’s over-priced salon culture, Mark...

Growing Local Businesses the Goal of Two New Contests

Two contests designed to help nurture start-up businesses in the Roanoke area are under way, with TV’s “Shark Tank” program as a model. That...

Med School And Clinic Both Create New Joint Department

Call it a two-for-one: the Virginia Tech Carilion School of Medicine and Carilion Clinic have both established stand alone departments of Orthopaedics, where they...

Virginia Oyster Harvests Continue to Climb

Virginia’s oyster harvest jumped another 25 percent last year, surging past 500,000 bushels, the most in nearly a generation. Over the past 12 years, the...