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Youngkin Reopens Route 58 in Washington County Following Hurricane Devestation

Governor Glenn Youngkin has announced the reopening of the 1.5-mile section of Route 58 between Damascus and Konnarock that was destroyed by Hurricane Helene last fall. This project—completed five months ahead of schedule and at a vastly lower cost than first projected—restores a critical lifeline for residents, businesses, visitors...
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Downtown Roanoke to Host New Bites & Bevs Week This June

Experience Downtown Roanoke’s diverse social scene this summer with a new concept, Bites & Bevs presented by Virginia Spirits, on June 16 – 22. Sip,...

Virginia Sees Modest Job Gains in April Under Youngkin Administration

Governor Glenn Youngkin has announced that according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics’ (BLS) Current Employment Statistics Survey (“CES” or “establishment survey”) data, Virginia’s...

BOB BROWN: The Human Spirit

The human spirit is that which leaves the body at the moment of death. In this sense, the spirit is life itself. It is beyond...

Larue V. Dickerson to Take the Oath of Office as New Roanoke Postmaster

Roanoke native LaRue V. Dickerson will be sworn in as Roanoke’s Postmaster during at an official installation ceremony on May 30, at 11 a.m., at Cave Spring Post...

Memorial Day tips for making a better burger from VA Tech meat science experts

For most Americans, Memorial Day is a time for remembering fallen service members, sunny summer weather, and family time. For over 61 percent of us, according to a recent...

SMLCA Considers Opening Satellite Campus in Roanoke

Smith Mountain Lake Christian Academy (SMLCA) of Moneta is exploring the possibility of opening a satellite campus in Roanoke for the 2025-2026 school year. An informational meeting will be...

Virginia Celebrates May as Egg Month with Major Donation to Feeding Southwest Virginia

In celebration of May as Virginia Egg Month, Dutt & Wagner and Green Valley Poultry of Abingdon, Virginia generously donated 10,800 eggs to Feeding Southwest Virginia foodbank. The donation...

CAREY KINSOLVING: KIDS TALK ABOUT GOD

Why Did The Devil Tempt Jesus? “The problem with opportunity is that it only knocks,” writes author Michael Hodgin. “Temptation kicks the door in.” Of course,...