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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...

Salem Fair Sets Records on Many Fronts

The Salem Fair wrapped-up its 12-day run at the Taliaferro Complex on Sunday, but not before posting gains in attendance and revenue for the...

Outdoor Recreation Development is Key Economic Strategy for VA

This summer, millions of visitors will enjoy Virginia's numerous outdoor and natural assets ranging from the beautiful mountains to the winding rivers to the...

Roanoke Teachers Train For Problem Based Learning

Next fall, students in Roanoke will join a growing movement of innovative science achievement and learning in Virginia. Teachers from RCPS were selected to...

What Did You Say?

This goose, captured by Star Photographer Terry Aldhizer on the Roanoke River Greenway in Salem, seems to be asking a question. Which in reality...

20 Recruits Graduate from Regional Fire & EMS Academy

Three localities join together to produce the seventeenth regional recruit school The Seventeenth Roanoke Valley Regional Fire & EMS Academy consisting of 20 personnel representing...

Floydfest 13 Will Be “Revolutionary,” Co-Founder Promises

Co-founder Kris Hodges likes to “theme” FloydFest every year; this year FloydFest 13 is “Revolutionary.” Hodges said that tag, in part, describes some of...