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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...

Redevelopment Leaders Star at Regional Forum

by Gene Marrano For the past two-plus years, the Roanoke Regional Forum has brought dialogue and interesting speakers to the dais, as a joint...

VWCC Library Makeover A Hit With Students

by Gene Marrano Libraries are not just places where one checks out books anymore, lets face it. They are also community centers, social spots,...

Progress At Countryside Coming Slowly

by Valerie Garner Roanoke City Planning Administrator Chris Chittum was pleased by the response he received to the initial sketches of the new park,...

Star City Cat Fanciers Hold Show

by Beverly Amsler One hundred twenty five cats strutted their best stuff at this year’s Star City Cat Fanciers cat show.  Eight judges called...

Local Hall Of Fame Welcomes Four More Contributors

by Gene Marrano The Salem-Roanoke Baseball Hall of Fame, which honors those that have made a significant contribution to the game locally, recently welcomed...

Democrat Mayoral Candidates Make Final Pitch Before Primary

by Valerie Garner Incumbent Mayor David Bowers’ campaign for re-election is based on the progress Roanoke has achieved during his term. The Roanoke City...