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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...

City to Launch New GIS Website

Roanoke City is taking GIS to a whole new level with the launch of its new GIS Website on July 1. For many years, the...

United Way Day of Action Draws Over 200 Volunteers

United Way of Roanoke Valley (UWRV) held its annual Day of Action on Friday, June 21. This year’s Day of Action centered around a...

Supreme Court Will Have Final Say On Virginia Photo ID Law

Does Virginia still need a babysitter to make sure it doesn’t discriminate against minorities in its voting process? As the commonwealth’s primary season ends and...

4-H Cultivates Leadership and Good Citizenry Skills at 2013 Congress

Five hundred teens, volunteer leaders, and Virginia Cooperative Extension agents gathered at Virginia Tech’s Blacksburg campus recently for the 93rd annual 4-H State Congress. This...

Hectic Off-Season For Roanoke Son and March Madness Star Luke Hancock

It’s been a whirlwind few months for Luke Hancock, a rising senior at the University of Louisville and a Hidden Valley High School graduate....

New Wetlands Trail Opens in County

  Fifth graders from nearby Penn Forest Elementary School help cut the ribbon on a 900-foot long wetlands trail at the South Roanoke County Library...