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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...

Local Soldier Receives Bronze Star For Service In Afghanistan

Staff Sgt. Daniel Shepard Garrett (‘Shep’) – a 1998 graduate of Staunton River High School – has been awarded the fourth-highest combat award...

The “Bisque-It” Bounces To SW County

by Aaron Layman “Look at this!” says Glazed Bisque-It owner Pam Berberich, holding up a long plate with a detailed picture of challah bread...

Research Says Experienced Doctors Are Poorest Learners

When seeking a physician, you should look for one with experience. Right? Maybe not. Research on physicians’ decision-making processes has revealed that those...

First Educators & Legislators Lunch Held in Roanoke

Educators and Legislators from across the Roanoke Valley and Southwest Virginia met Tuesday at a luncheon co-hosted by Delegate Greg Habeeb and Region...

Farmer Wins Eminent Domain Suit Against VDOT

Ed Jennings proved that farmers sometimes can prevail over eminent domain. Jennings recently won a lawsuit against the Virginia Department of Transportation for its...

2500 Cookies for the Holidays!

On Wednesday Fishburn Elementary School students donated 2,500 Chocolate Chip Cookies to Ronald McDonald House Charities of Southwest Virginia at Fishburn Park Elementary's...
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