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LEAP and the City of Roanoke launch Solarize Roanoke

City of Roanoke residents are invited to take advantage of the SolarizeVA program that launched on Tuesday, April 15th! Adding solar power to your home is easier and more affordable...

Brandon Oaks Auxiliary Announces Annual Spring Sale

The Brandon Oaks Auxiliary is excited to announce its upcoming Spring Sale on Friday, May...

2025 Legislative Wrap-Up Set for April 22 in Salem

The best way to understand what happened during Virginia’s 2025 General Assembly Session is by...

Roanoke Wildlife Center Turns Recycled Cans into Wildlife Support

The Southwest Virginia Wildlife Center is thrilled to announce their new recycling initiative, Cans for...

Nominations Open for Leadership Roanoke Valley Class of 2026

Leadership Roanoke Valley (LRV) is accepting nominations through May 1st for its class of 2026....

Roanoke County Parks and Public Schools Offer Lifeguard Training Program

Roanoke County, VA (February 21, 2025) – Roanoke County Parks, Recreation and Tourism and Roanoke County Public Schools have announced a collaborative effort to introduce...

Virginia Tech Agricultural Research and Extension Centers set 2025 field days

Held at 11 centers across the commonwealth, field days put the latest agricultural research and innovation directly into the hands of Virginians. Each year, Virginia...

Giving Day continues through noon ET

Virginia Tech’s Giving Day has become a powerful tradition that brings Hokies together to make a lasting impact. Since 2018, Hokie Nation has rallied...

Virginia’s Blue Ridge TWENTY28 Breaks Records at Valley of the Sun

After a winter of rain and snow in Roanoke, Virginia, there was no better time to escape to Arizona for the season opener. Much...

Historic Roanoke Church to Become ‘Trinity Commons,’ Offering Affordable Senior Housing

ROANOKE, VA - Please join Restoration for a “Restoration Kick-Off” to celebrate the commencement of construction at the historic Trinity United Methodist Church in...

Roanoke Veterinarians Mary and Preston Thornton Honor VMCVM

Mary Thornton BS '83, DVM '88 and W. Preston Thornton BS '89, DVM '93 reflect back on their journey and how VMCVM helped them...