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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...

City Manager Proposes $335 Million Plus FY 2024 Budget With Over $100 Million Going to Schools

Roanoke City Manager, Bob Cowell presented his FY24 proposed budget to City Council at their meeting today.  The balanced budget proposal recommends expenditures of...

Youngkin Energy Reforms Killed Without A Vote

Governor Glenn Youngkin’s proposal to ensure that any future wave of wind turbines built off Virginia must follow a real competitive bid process ended...

Wilderness Adventure at Eagle Landing Announces Summer Adventure Camp

Wilderness Adventure at Eagle Landing has announced its 2023 Summer Adventure Camp program. Their all-outdoor expedition-style program offers kids aged 9-17 the chance to...

Service Becomes Front and Center for VA Tech Student

Matthew Wells anticipated it would be an uneventful weekend when he headed to drill with his unit in the Virginia National Guard in September...

Watch vs. Warning: What to Know Before Severe Storms

Region 3 Officials Urge Residents to Be Prepared Ahead of Spring Severe Weather pring time can often bring tumultuous storms like parts of the region...

SERWAN ZANGANA: Del. Rasoul Betrays Faith Values And Roanoke Parents

By opposing the parental rights bill that was recently shot down in the General Assembly and calling it “nonsensical,”  Delegate Salam “Sam” Rasoul (D)...