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Roanoke Valley Greenway Coordinator Finds New Home at Regional Commission

The Roanoke Valley Greenway Commission and the Roanoke Valley-Alleghany Regional Commission are pleased to announce that the role of the Greenway Coordinator, which assists localities with the planning, expansion, and...

Roanoke County Board of Supervisors Selects New Chair

During their organizational meeting yesterday, the Roanoke County Board of Supervisors selected Tammy E. Shepherd...

Cancer Prevention: Can Future-Focused Thinking Help Smokers Quit?

As the warning label on every pack of cigarettes tells us, smoking is harmful. It’s...

VDOT Lifts Lane Closures for Holiday Travel Across Virginia

If you’re headed out to do some last-minute holiday shopping, the Virginia Department of Transportation...

Virginia Credit Union, Member One Donate $15K to Roanoke, Lynchburg Youth Programs

Virginia Credit Union and its Member One division recently donated $15,000 to two community organizations...

Donald Trump To Make Campaign Stop in Salem

Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump will hold a campaign rally in Salem Saturday, November 2nd at 4 p.m. The event will be held at...

Federal Judge Orders Virginia to Reinstate Noncitizens Back Onto Voter Rolls

Youngkin and Miyares Respond: Governor Glenn Youngkin released the following statement after a federal judge ruled to reinstate self-identified noncitizens back onto the voter rolls:  "Let’s...

Virginia Tech Prioritizes Aviation Communication in Project With Industry Partners

Virginia Tech’s flight expertise is helping clear up aviation communication. A recent multi-partner collaboration between industry and government identities evaluated the effects of latency on...

Soybeans, Social Services and The ‘Baptist Saints’

Bryan Taliaferro was wearing his decorated Virginia Tech Corps of Cadets uniform when he walked into the Baptist Student Union in 1967. He wanted...

Program Enables Early Clinical Exposure for Medical Students

Every October brings a new opportunity at the Virginia Tech Carilion School of Medicine for first-year students to experience clinical care in ambulatory sites across the...

Blue Ridge Parkway Reopens 20 mile Segment Near Blowing Rock

Where possible, the National Park Service is prioritizing opening sections that support community recovery along the Blue Ridge Parkway On Wednesday morning, October 23, 2024,...