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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 to see that Piggy, her 6-year-old tabby cat, gets the best cancer care available...

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...

Scott Presley Coming to Virginia to Aid “Vote No” Anti-Gerrymandering Movement

Conservative activist Scott Presler has announced he is coming to Virginia to help promote voter...

Robert E. Lee Monument Damaged – Roanoke City To Proceed With Removal Efforts

On Wednesday, July 22, just before midnight, a Roanoke Police Officer was driving in the area of 200 Church Avenue SW when he observed...

Roanoke Parks and Recreation Introduces Junior Ranger Program

Beginning Monday, July 27, area youth can learn about their city and local Parks and Recreation Department through the PLAY Roanoke Junior Ranger Program....

VA Tech Researchers Discover That Mouth Bacterium May Cause Cancer to Spread

Poor oral hygiene could cause the bacteria to migrate to other parts of the body where cancers exist. A diverse array of bacteria live in...

UVA Pioneers Study of Genetic Diseases With Quantum Computing

University of Virginia School of Medicine scientists are harnessing the mind-bending potential of quantum computers to help us understand genetic diseases – even before...

COVID-19 Hit as Record Number of ALICE Families Priced Out of Survival

ALICE Report: A crisis in the making with a 59% increase in Virginia’s ALICE households over 10 years, fueled by high-priced basics and stagnant...

Virginia Tech Carilion School of Medicine Welcomes Largest Class

The Virginia Tech Carilion School of Medicine will welcome its 11th class, its largest to date, on July 27.  The Class of 2024 will have 49...