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FRED FIRST: No Peace With The Winds of Winter

This post revisits a post from 2011 (and originally from maybe 2004) where the wind was the dominant feature of our winter days. This, I might add, was a complaint...

The Roanoke History / O. Winston Link Museum To Be Open on Saturdays

The Roanoke History / O. Winston Link Museum will be open starting Saturday, January 18....

City of Roanoke Elevates Emergency Response with Cutting-Edge Technology

In the heart of Roanoke’s bustling 911 Center, a quiet revolution is reshaping how emergency...

Where 2024 Voter Turnout Was Highest And Lowest in Virginia 

 Virginia saw its lowest overall voter turnout in a presidential election since 2000, although over...

Transportation Institute Awarded Nearly $1 Million in Trucking Education Grants

Safety is not only for truck drivers, but also the drivers around them. The Virginia Tech...

The Happy Chef: Grilled Tomatoes with Basil Vinaigrette

We planted a garden again. I felt such anticipation when I looked at the tiny plants poking up out of the ground. I...

Burglar and Oz Find Home

Sometime back a lady walked into her back yard and thought she saw something; something very small, orange, and white; something not moving....

Recipe of the Week from the Happy Chef: Irish Nachos?

This is a recipe from Rachael Ray. Just the other day I saw a picture of Irish Nachos and I had to investigate....

Most Americans Do Not Like Their Boss

Do you like your boss? Do you look forward to seeing your supervisor each morning, or, are you the kind of person who would...

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