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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...

Clinic Among the First in Virginia to Implant New Heart Valve

When someone has Aortic Stenosis (hardening of the arteries), the aortic valve becomes stiff and limits the amount of blood that can travel through...

Vinton Plans for “Pocket Park,” Other Projects

The Town of Vinton doesn’t have much green space downtown – and it’s planning to fix that. Vinton is drawing up plans for what...

Retiring Moran Says Congress is ‘Underpaid’

With nothing to lose — except perhaps sympathy from any American making less than $174,000 a year — retiring Democratic Virginia Congressman Jim Moran...

Suntrust Gives $9,500 Grant to Rescue Mission for Playground Expansion

The Suntrust Foundation provided a $9,500 grant to the Rescue Mission of Roanoke to contribute to the playground improvement project located behind the Mission’s...

Tech Program Helps Fifth-graders Consider Benefits of College

For the last five years, busloads of fifth-graders have experienced what it’s like to be a Virginia Tech student. This annual college aspirations program helps...

Roanoke / Vinton Mayors Volunteer for “Rebuilding Together – Roanoke”

Mayor Bowers of the City of Roanoke and Mayor Grose of the Town of Vinton volunteered with a local nonprofit organization during Mayors Day...
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