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As Weather Warms Drivers and Motorcyclists Reminded to Share The Road

The last few days have felt like summer, resulting in more and more motorcyclists on the roadways.  In the last 10 years, registered motorcycles have increased 14%, according to...

Governor Youngkin and First Lady Recognize National Fentanyl Awareness Day in Roanoke

Governor Glenn Youngkin and First Lady Suzanne S. Youngkin recognized National Fentanyl Awareness Day across...

Blue Ridge Parkway Receives $75 Million for Road Improvements in Roanoke Corridor 

Historic investments funded by the Great American Outdoors Act will bring needed repairs to iconic...

4th Circuit Allows Religious School to Make Employment Decisions Aligned With Beliefs

The following quote is attributed to Alliance Defending Freedom Senior Counsel and Vice President for...

Salem Mayor’s Office: We Have To Install The Spy Cameras Before We Can Discuss The Spy Cameras

On March 9, 2010, in the heated struggle to approve the controversial “Obamacare” legislation (aka...

A Weekend of Madness in the Star City

It was a trip down memory lane for many last Friday night as vintage car owners cruised Williamson Road as part of the 8th...

Photo by Caitlin Coakley Heywood Fralin says education system is “off track.”

Heywood Fralin thinks that we “get it.” According to a bipartisan poll retained by the Virginia Business Higher Education Council (VBHEC), more than 75% of...

Miss America 2008 to Co-Host Miss VA Pageant

The Roanoke Performing Arts Theater (RPAT) and Hotel Roanoke are abuzz for the next few days as the statewide Miss Virginia Scholarship pageant, and...

United Way: Needs Are Greater Than Ever

The kickoff for this year’s United Way campaign was somewhat sobering. “I want to reveal something,” said Dan Carson, an AEP vice president and chair...

Electric Fleet Hits the Streets of Roanoke

The City of Roanoke’s Fleet Management Division recently acquired two electric vehicles--a compact sedan and a pickup truck with a dump bed. The sedan will...