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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...

Vote for Controversial Cell Phone Tower Put on Hold

Roanoke City Council has put off, at least until June,before any decision on whether to allow a cell phone tower to be built in...

GOP Ticket For City Council Weighs In On The Issues

The Republican candidates for Roanoke City Council’s May 6 election didn’t make it to the recent Greater Raleigh Court Civic League forum with the...

VA Releases Comprehensive Plan for Outdoor Recreation, Land Conservation

The Virginia Outdoors Plan, Virginia’s official guide for the planning of public outdoor recreation and land conservation, has been revised and is now available...

Transportation Museum Announces New Exhibit

“Fueling Progress: 100 years of the gas station, roadside attractions and Virginia on the move” The Virginia Museum of Transportation has announced the opening of...

Students Compete in NASA Sponsored Robotics Competition

A Virginia Tech College of Engineering student team is building a six-wheeled lunar robot and will travel to Houston’s Johnson Space Center in June...

Kiwanis Unveil 2014 Unsung Hero Award Winners

Sunday night at the Salem Civic Center, the Roanoke, Salem and Botetourt Kiwanis Clubs handed out what is considered the most prestigious awards in...