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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 the current election. Many are puzzled or even enraged by some of the following...

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...

Roanoke City School Board Approves Staffing Reductions to Address Structural Funding Gap

At its March 24 meeting, the Roanoke City School Board approved a plan to address...

Youngkin Blasts Spanberger For “Blatant Lie” On Gerrymander “Yes” Vote

Former Gov. Glenn Youngkin (R), usually known for his mild-mannered demeanor, broke with decorum and...

72 Hour Budget Bill Advances

A key Senate Rules subcommittee has surprisingly voted 2-1 to advance a transparency bill that would require the budget bill to be posted...

Three Centenarians Celebrate Life

by Keisha Graziadei-Shup There are three women still alive in Southwest VA that have seen the first automobile ever invented, the Great Flood of...

Carilion Clinic Community Benefit Hits New High

According to company reports, Carilion Clinic’s overall community benefit hit a new high in 2009, reaching 4.9 million or right at 0,000 per...

Hey, Where Have All the Vegetables Gone?

As I was walking around two local grocery stores last week, I found myself thinking: “Where have all the vegetables gone?” The alluring...

Souper Party at Taubman

by Gene Marrano A sellout crowd of 400 paid up to $30 in order to sample soups from 16 eateries and kitchens last Sunday. It was...

Free Clinic Looking For More Volunteer Dentists

by Gene Marrano Now a year old, the freestanding Dr. G. Wayne Fralin Free Clinic on Tazewell Avenue originated at the Roanoke Rescue Mission that...