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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...

Festival In the Park To Be Re-envisioned

by Gene Marrano Larry Landolt said it started with CityWorks, the symposium that took place several months ago. The event, conceived by Ed and...

Redistricting Lines Uncertain, Primaries May Move to August

by Valerie Garner Brian Gottstein, communications director for Attorney General Ken Cuccinelli, in response to a Star-Sentinel inquiry this week said, “Ultimately, if it’s...

New Library Plan Invests In Neighborhood Branches

by Valerie Garner Say good-bye to the 30,000 square foot “super branch” and say hello to your new and improved neighborhood library branch. The...

Noise Abatement Will Be Added To I-581 Valley View Interchange Corridor

by Valerie Garner The Valley View interchange will include a noise barrier that stretches the length from the south ramps of Valley View Boulevard...

Helping Someone Halfway Around The World Rewarding For Roanoker

by Valerie Garner Roanoke resident Barbara Rousis found out about the Christian Foundation for Children and Aging (CFCA), one of the largest child sponsorship...

The One Ingredient Label You SHOULD Read

You Probably Know What’s In Your Kids’ Peanut Butter, But Do You Know What’s In Their Toothpaste? Most parents are careful about learning what’s...