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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...

The Magic Trout Fountain

Every year the state of Virginia stocks more that 1.2 million catchable size trout into 180 streams and lakes. According the Virginia Department of Game...

Girl Scouts Break Out Power Tools To Inspire Reading

Canned food drives. Soup drives. Blanket drives. Clothes drives. Even a towel and pet food drive for a local vet. Girl Scout troops all...

It’s A Bird . . . It’s A Plane . . . It’s . . .

A whole lot of raptors . . . Members of the Roanoke Valley Bird Club have been counting migrating raptors for several weeks at Harvey’s...

Med-Trans / Anthem Reach Agreement Covering Life-Guard Flights

Med-Trans, the air medical partner operating Carilion Clinic's Life-Guard helicopters, has reached an agreement with Anthem BlueCross BlueShield of Virginia.  Carilion Life-Guard flights are...

State and Regional Leaders Agree – It Pays to Invest in Higher Education

A group of major business and political leaders toured the state recently, touting a new economic study that shows the General Assembly’s investment in...

Residents Weigh In On Explore Park Future

More than 100 citizens turned out to meet with county officials, visiting various tables to offer their opinions on what Explore Park should become....