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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...

Roanoke Benefits From 7 Projects Selected for Recreational Trails Program Grants

The Virginia Department of Conservation and Recreation and the Federal Highway Administration have awarded grants to seven trail projects through the Recreational Trails Program. The...

Suzanne Youngkin Hosts Conversation on Protecting Childhood 

First Lady of Virginia, Suzanne S. Youngkin, was joined by, award-winning, social psychologist Dr. Jonathan Haidt for a "Commonwealth Conversation" aimed at addressing the...

Red Cross: Blood Ddonors Needed Now to Help Combat Critical Need

$15 e-gift card for coming to give in late September The American Red Cross continues to amplify the ongoing critical need for blood and...

What to Know About Virginia Early Voting, Registration and The Ballot

The 45-day early voting period is now underway in Virginia, which gives people more time to participate in the election. Here are several things...

From Roadways to Research – New Internship Opportunities Spark Summer of Learning

A piloted internship opportunity worked to ensure that experiential learning equates to student success. This past summer, the Virginia Tech Transportation Institute (VTTI) provided a...

Students to Create Exhibit Spaces for 2025 Venice Architecture Biennial Exhibition

The Virginia Tech Honors College will participate in the Venice Architecture Biennial Exhibition “Time Space Existence” in 2025. The exhibition is organized in Italy...