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Roanoke College Receives Funding to Plan Lab School With Salem High School

The Lab School Planning Grant from the Virginia Department of Education will allow Roanoke to partner with Salem City Schools to design a dual-enrollment program for students who might...

VTC School of Medicine Alumni Demonstrate Worldwide Reach of ‘Ut Prosim’

Joanna Kam and Robert Summey, married physicians who are alumni from the Virginia Tech Carilion School...

VA Tech / WVU Researchers Use Autonomous Technologies to Make Mines Safer

How do you use drones and robots to make underground mining less risky for workers? Virginia...

New Mural at Credit Union Headquarters Is Nod To Roanoke’s Love of The Outdoors

Freedom First Credit Union commissioned artist James Bullough to paint a new mural on the...

How Will Representatives Cline and Griffith Vote On Budget / Debt Blowout?

As reported on the US Debt Clock, America's federal government passed the $31.8 trillion mark...

Refusing To Pay Your Debts Is Not “Bill Relief”

Whether customers pay a lot more for one year starting this July, or just a little bit more for ten years starting next winter,...

Blue Ridge Parkway Begins Planned Mabry Mill Wheel Repairs

The first phase of several projects planned to address needed repairs at the Mabry Mill area, milepost 176.2 on the Blue Ridge Parkway, are set to...

Blue Ridge Parkway Begins Major Road Project Between Milepost 230 – 305

Road closures related to a major infrastructure project are set to begin May 1 in a 75-mile section of the Blue Ridge Parkway from...

Loss of Emergency SNAP Allotment Impacts Southwest Virginia Families

A single mother wheeled her cart around a Roanoke Food Lion on a recent Saturday night, plucking a few staples off the shelves for...

DMV Debuts Refreshed Virginia Driver’s License and ID Card Design

New look celebrates Virginia, enhances security The Virginia Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV) has released a refreshed design of Virginia driver’s licenses and ID cards. The...

Poll: Gov. Youngkin’s Approval Hits All-Time High

According to the polling site morningconsult.com, Virginia Governor Glenn Youngkin (R) has seen his approval rating hit an all-time high. Youngkin, along with his...