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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...

Roanoke Fire Chief Becomes President of VA Fire Chief Association

On Saturday, February 22, 2014 during the opening ceremonies of the Virginia Fire & Rescue Conference in Virginia Beach, Chief David Hoback was sworn in as...

Former Ukrops Building To Become Neuro-Musculoskeletal Center

As the region’s population ages, the need for orthopaedic, neurology and neurosurgical care will increase.  Preparing for this need by developing a comprehensive orthopaedic...

Virginia 4-H’ers Take Capital By Storm

More than 800 4-H members visited Richmond this week to meet with their legislators and learn about Virginia’s legislative branch of government for the...

Weather Stations at Roanoke Schools Aid Research, Provide Lessons for Children

Tammy Parece of Blacksburg, a doctoral candidate in geography in the College of Natural Resources and Environment at Virginia Tech, said she wanted to find the best...

Roanoke Citizens Take To Firefighting

Being a Roanoke City firefighter is harder than it looks.  That’s what 13 members of the Citizen’s Fire Academy learned recently.  They received some...

Vinton Residents Get Peek At The Future

Curious Vinton citizens worked their way around a number of displays at an open-house meeting held by the town recently - examining layout maps...