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Alumni Offer Words of Advice to Soon-To-Be Hokie Grads

Virginia Tech’s campuses will soon welcome family, friends, and visitors to celebrate the achievements and accomplishments of new Hokie graduates during spring 2024 commencement ceremonies. Employees working in the Division of Campus...

Kaine / Warner Vote For Warrantless Spying On Americans But Against Trial Of Impeached Official

On April 12, the House of Representatives voted 273-147 to continue for two years a...

Roanoke Co., Botetourt, Vinton Host Forums To Discuss High-Crash Locations

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

What All Dog Owners Should Know About Lyme Disease

As Lyme disease cases rise in the U.S., humans are not the only ones at...

Debate Continues on Virginia Bill to Legalize Physician-assisted Death 

Both sides of medical aid in dying bill emphasize respect for human lives George Michael Vasiloff...

I-81 Study Reveals $4.3 Billion In Positive Economic Impact For Region

$2 billion in additional funding for improvements to Virginia Interstate 81 could yield more than double the return on investment. If $2 billion of crucially...

SBA Virginia Disaster Loan Assistance Available for Roanoke Flood Victims

As of close of business on Thursday, November 29, 2018, the U.S. Small Business Administration has approved 32 disaster loans in the amount of...

VT “Home of The Future” Takes First Place at International Competition in Dubai

After years of research and development contributed by over 100 Virginia Tech students and faculty, the FutureHAUS Dubai team has officially built the world’s...

RIDE Solutions Encourages Citizens to “Zag All Winter”

As RIDE Solutions’ Zagster bikeshare program enters its second winter, the regional alternative transportation program wants to encourage citizens to keep exploring their bike...

DMV Urges Uber / Other TNC Users to Verify Vehicle Details Before Getting In  

National news stories recently highlighted issues with imposters posing as transportation network company (TNC) drivers and picking up unsuspecting, inattentive passengers throughout the country....

Foot Levelers Renews Title Sponsorship of Blue Ridge Marathon / Half Marathon Through 2021

Foot Levelers has announced that it has signed a new multi-year agreement with the Roanoke Outside Foundation to continue their title sponsorship of the...