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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...

HazMat Exercise Teach Agencies How to Work Together

The Environmental Protection Agency’s regional office in Philadelphia sponsored a three day HazMat exercise at the 9th Street Industrial Park in Southeast Roanoke City...

Master Gardener of the Year Awards Received

Virginia Cooperative Extension has announce that two Master Gardener volunteers have received the Master Gardener of the Year Award bestowed by the Roanoke Master...

Peanuts Comic Strip Fans Hold Collectors Weekend in Roanoke

The 14th East Coast Peanuts Collectors held their meeting in Roanoke last week - the very first time the group has met outside of Pennsylvania.  The...

Oh To Be Greek for a Day

Thousands ventured out to the Greek Orthodox Church on Williamson Road this past weekend to sample the food, music and ambience of Greece- especially...

100’s Take Up The Challenge At 17th Annual Mud Run

The 17th annual Marine Corp Mud Run was held Saturday at Greenhill Park in Roanoke County. Over nineteen hundred participants ran the three mile course that finished...

Ballots, Presidential Challenges Dominate State News

It’s been a gem of a week for Virginia news junkies in possibly the most hyper-political few days yet leading up to the Nov. 6...