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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 risk. Veterinarians with the Virginia-Maryland College of Veterinary Medicine say dogs are increasingly vulnerable to this...
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...
Virginia Receives Nearly $123 Million from Tobacco Master Settlement Agreement
Attorney General Jason Miyares has announced that Virginia has received a payment of $122.5 million...
Veterinary Experts Provide Update on Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza Outbreak
The outbreak of highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) that has moved from poultry to cattle and,...
Students Immersed in Past at Pamplin Historical Park / Museum of Civil War Soldier
When teacher Erin Gilbert and her colleagues at White Oaks Elementary School in Fairfax County,...
Angels of Assisi Waive Adoption Fees to Help Shelters That Rescued Animals During Hurricane Florence
There have been some very long days recently at Angels of Assisi. On Tuesday the shelter started the day off by welcoming new arrivals...
Tourism Revenues in Virginia’s Blue Ridge Reached $850 million in 2017
According to the U.S. Travel Association, tourism in Virginia’s Blue Ridge generated $850 million in direct travel expenditures in 2017 an increase of 4.5% over...
LewisGale Acquires Virginia Orthopedics
New organization will be called LewisGale Physicians – Virginia Orthopedics
LewisGale Regional Health System announced today it is acquiring Salembased
Virginia Orthopaedic effective October 1. The...
Nonprofit Begins Third Restoration Effort in City of Roanoke
Local non-profit Restoration Housing is beginning the historic restoration of their third project, the circa 1820 structure of the Villa Heights Recreation Center, otherwise known as...
Q Commons Event Hopes to Encourage Unity in Roanoke
Event to Feature Three National & Local Community Leaders
In the midst of a turbulent political atmosphere and a divided country, community members in...
Four Roanoke Honorees Inducted Into Grade-Level Reading Council of Champions
The Campaign for Grade-Level Reading (CGLR) Council of Champions has recognized four Roanoke individuals as the newest members of its Council. Dr. Rita Bishop, Superintendent of Roanoke...
