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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...

Three New Degrees and Athletic Center Design Approved at Steger’s Last Board Meeting

At the quarterly meeting of the Virginia Tech Board of Visitors held this week resolutions on three new Bachelor of Science degree programs were...

School Garden Club Gets Started with Volunteer Workday

Volunteers joined forces to construct raised garden beds for the brand new “Green Thumbs” Garden Club at Westside Elementary School. The club is sponsored...

Annual Clean Valley Day Scheduled For Saturday April 5

With spring just around the corner, it is time to begin thinking about cleaning up our neighborhoods. The Clean Valley Council has announced the...

“Face Plant”

Spring officially began on March 21st but Old Man Winter isn't quite ready to loosen his grip on Southwest Virginia. Last Tuesday the Valley...

“Seth The Wonder Dog” Receives 2014 Annual Hero Award

The Virginia Veterinary Medical Association (VVMA) has announced that the 2014 Animal Hero award was presented to "Seth the Wonder Dog, a service canine...

Boones Mill Receives $50,000 Matching Grant Opportunity for Depot Restoration

The Committee hopes to restore the Boones Mill Depot and use it to highlight the town’s history, music and arts. Over 100 years ago, the...