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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,...
Homelessness in Roanoke Region Declines for 5th Year
The Blue Ridge Interagency Council on Homelessness, the governing body for homeless services in the region, leads an annual Point in Time (PIT) count...
More than 11,000 Expected to Participate in 3.2-Mile Remembrance Run
Virginia Tech’s 3.2-Mile Run in Remembrance, an annual event that honors and remembers the 32 individuals who lost their lives on April 16, 2007,...
Annual Art by Bus Program Offers Slate of Visual Arts, music, and literature on public transit
RIDE Solutions, the Roanoke Arts Commission and the Greater Roanoke Transit Company have come together to present the 3rd Annual Art by Bus program....
Governor’s School Announces School Category Award Winners
On Saturday, March 4, over 100 gifted and talented students from the school districts of Roanoke City and Roanoke County, plus the Roanoke Valley...
Virginia Tech Foundation, Carilion Clinic Form New VTC Innovation Fund
The Virginia Tech Foundation and Carilion Clinic has announced the formation of a $15 million VTC Innovation Fund focused on investing in life sciences...
Not All On Board With Carilion Plans for Shenandoah Life Property
When the remains of Shenandoah Life Insurance Company were sold to Carilion Clinic several years ago, the health care giant purchased the property, not...
