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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...

Tech Launches Roanoke Based PhD Program in Translational Medicine

This new, innovative program is the largest interdisciplinary graduate program in Virginia Tech’s history 77 percent of the incoming class members are women Virginia Tech’s new...

A Sock Named Roanoke? National Manufacturer Recognizes Region’s Outdoor Brand

From Top Mountain Town designation to USA Today’s 10 Best Bike Cities, the Roanoke Region continues to be recognized for its outdoor brand development. National...

Myrtle Beach Manager’s Tirade Goes Viral In Salem Meltdown

If there was any doubt Joe Mikulik isn't one of the most entertaining figures in minor league baseball, he certainly garnered some additional endorsements...

Berglund Gets Civic Center Naming Rights / Alcohol to Be Served At Preston Park

The Roanoke Civic Center will soon have a new name: "The Berglund Center."  Roanoke City Council voted unanimously to sell the naming rights to...

Local Organists Stay Busy Through Church and Guild Performances

Consider the plight of the church musician. As a professional worship leader, this musician often has no colleagues – unless you count the pastor....

Salem Red Sox Make Push For Final Playoff Spot

Yogi Berra said it best. "It's like deja vu all over again." A year after the Salem Red Sox made an extraordinary, if not improbable,...