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Natural Bridge State Park Named Green Park of The Year
Natural Bridge State Park has been named Green Park of the Year by the Virginia Green Travel Alliance for its sustainability efforts and commitment to environmental stewardship.The designation was...
Suzanne Youngkin and Roanoke Community Leaders Highlight It Only Takes One Campaign
The First Lady of Virginia Suzanne S. Youngkin and Senator David Suetterlein traveled to Straight...
Climbing Prices / Mortgage Rates Dampen VA’s Spring Housing Market
March home sales data reflects hesitation from both buyers and sellers
According to the March 2024...
Generation Alpha Struggles to Navigate Increased Screen Time, Social Media Use
Connor attends Bailey Bridge Middle School in Chesterfield County and enjoys basketball, baseball, Taekwondo, musicals...
Youngkin Visits Ramstein Air Base / Meets With VA Servicemembers
Governor Glenn Youngkin toured Ramstein Air Base in Germany this week, received a briefing and...
VT Research Bridges Gap Between Technology and Farmers In The Field
Hovering between the clouds and the cows, Wyatt Bunn keeps a stealthy eye on his family’s cattle.
“When I fly by, they don’t notice it,...
Planning Organization Explores Ways to Keep the Valley Congestion Free
Congestion Management Process seeks public input on potential congestion hotspotsBy most objective measures the Roanoke Valley doesn’t feel the same traffic pain as many...
Bill Defining Milk Aims to Give Dairy VA Farmers Supermarket Advantage
As people drink less dairy milk and some turn to plant-based alternatives such as oat, soy and almond milk, dairy farmers say they're struggling....
Roanoke To Host Tech Old Guard Society of Golden Alumni Reunion
Virginia Tech will celebrate its Old Guard Society of Golden Alumni Reunion May 21-23 in Roanoke.The reunion is for all alumni who graduated in 1969 and...
DISTRACTED DRIVING: Bill Seeks To Ban Holding Cellphones While Driving
Karen Giles was proud of her 30 years as a volunteer firefighter and emergency medical technician, her daughter said, until she was killed last...
Republican-backed Gun Bills Go Nowhere In Spite of Massive Rally
Democrats halted a slew of Republican-backed gun legislation Tuesday, including bills that would not require concealed carry permits, allow firearms in places of worship,...