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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...

Goodwin Talks Politics at Roanoke College

by Gene Marrano Simply put, Doris Kearns Goodwin is a “rock star” – as evidenced by the several thousand people who jammed the Bast...

North Cross Rolls Over Blue Ridge

The North Cross Raiders Improved to 3-2 on the year in a convincing 41-21  win over The Blue Ridge School. The Raiders built...

Uptown Joe’s Keeps Patrick Henry Revival In The Forefront

by Gene Marrano The rebirth of the Patrick Henry Hotel in downtown Roanoke continues with the formal opening of Uptown Joe’s, the donut and...

Feeding America Brings Politicians Together for Common Cause

by Beverly Amsler Virginia politicians put their politics aside for a day and worked together to help end hunger in Southwest Virginia.  The lawmakers,...

Virginia Museum of Transportation Celebrates Virginian Railway

One of the most unique and fascinating rail stories in America was celebrated last Saturday at the Virginia Museum of Transportation. The Museum...

Emergency Responders All Fired Up

The Roanoke City Fire and Rescue Dept. staged its first ever “Fired Up for the Cure” at the Roanoke Civic Center, raising money...