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Fight The Bite of Tick-Borne Diseases 

As we enjoy another beautiful spring in Southwestern Virginia, we encourage residents to take steps to protect themselves from ticks. Sometimes tiny and hard to spot, ticks can cause...

Tavern Stage Summer Music Series Returns to Explore Park

For the second year, Roanoke County Parks, Recreation and Tourism, Explore Park, and Twin Creeks...

RMHC of SWVA Celebrates 40 Years of Love With Birthday Bash

Ronald McDonald House Charities of Southwest Virginia (RMHC-SWVA) has  announced its 40th anniversary celebration, marking...

Shalom Roanoke to Host Holocaust Remembrance Event

Holocaust Remembrance Event Date: Sunday, May 5, 2024 Time: 6:30 PMOverview: Join us for our...

Community Meetings Set to Review High Crash Locations in the Region

Roanoke County, Botetourt County and the Town of Vinton are collaborating on a Comprehensive Safety Action...

CommUNITY Celebration To Be Held This Saturday

Children's Trust and Kingdom Community Health Services are partnering together for a FREE CommUNITY Celebration THIS Saturday, April 27 from 11 AM - 2 PM. We invite you to join us for a day of...

City of Roanoke Celebrates 20th Anniversary of Municipal Volunteer Program

The City of Roanoke Celebrates 20th Anniversary of Municipal Volunteer Program As the City of Roanoke gears up to celebrate National Volunteer Week from April...

Virginians Invited To Celebrate Earth Day at One of Virginia’s 42 State Parks

In recognition of Earth Day, Virginia State Parks are hosting more than 50 events to celebrate and preserve the natural wonders of the commonwealth....

Special Saturday Help Offered at Virginia IRS Taxpayer Assistance Centers

As the April 15 federal tax filing deadline nears, the Internal Revenue Service has announced it will open its Taxpayer Assistance Center (TAC) in...

Community Meeting To Be Held For West Roanoke River Greenway

Roanoke County is hosting a community meeting for the West Roanoke River Greenway Phase 2 project on Thursday, April 11, 2024, between 5 p.m....

Volunteers Donated Record Number of Hours to VA State Parks in 2023

In 2023, volunteers donated 218,147 hours of service to Virginia State Parks -  a 9% increase from 2022."We love that people were able to...