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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,...

Local Conserved Lands Honored as Virginia Treasures

Local properties protected by the Blue Ridge Land Conservancy honored Eleven properties preserved by conservation agreements with the Blue Ridge Land Conservancy have been recognized...

Virginia’s Blue Ridge Awarded an IMBA Silver-Level Ride Center Designation

The Roanoke Valley / Virginia's Blue Ridge is establishing itself on the map of the best places in the world for mountain biking with...

Support Your Local Seafood Man!

Summer Schedule: Thursdays The Historic City Market 9am - 5pm (downtown Roanoke) Fridays South County Seasonal Market 9am - 5pm (on 419 at the Shoppes at...

VTC Research Institute / UVA Collaborate in Winning Award to Develop Brain Injury Test 

Scientists at two of Virginia’s largest universities, working with clinicians from the two major health systems and a growing Virginia-based biotechnology company, have teamed...

VA Tech / Roanoke College Study Explores Memories of American Chestnut

The American chestnut is often remembered as a giant, towering over forests along the East Coast over a hundred years ago. A study by...

Despite Bumps in The Road, VT Engineering Team Places Third in Autonomous Vehicle Competition

After a journey that involved a crash, a dead battery, and late-night coding sprints, a Virginia Tech engineering team took home a third place...