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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...

Council Approves Stormwater Management Fee – Denies Alcohol Permit

Roanoke City Council unanimously approved a storm water utility fee to start July 1st.  The vote was 6-0 with Councilman Bill Bestpitch absent.  Roanoke...

VA Tech Students Lobby for Horse Helmets

Having already seen their team don the unique "Hokie Stone" helmets, Virginia Tech fans are petitioning that the school create another special helmet in honor of one of the university's...

Lack of Acorns Concerns Officials

Oaks are among the most common hardwood tree species in many parts of Virginia.  Because of their importance both as a source of forest...

Cuccinelli Announces Aettlement With Google Over Unauthorized Tracking of Consumers’ Web Surfing

 Attorney General Ken Cuccinelli announced that his office has reached a settlement with Google Inc. after the company allowed advertisers to track Web surfing habits of...

Tech Hockey is Back at Civic Center

Minor league hockey is long gone but fans of the game can still check out Virginia Tech and Radford University club team home games,...

Trinkle to Announce for Onzlee Ware’s 11th District HOD Seat

It didn’t take long for announcements and candidate suspects to hit the rumor mill after Delegate Onzlee Ware’s announcement that he was stepping down...