Local Stories

Roanoke College continues to offer community events through virtual and in-person participation. The Fall 2021 event topics include political and...

Grants made possible by Virginia’s participation in Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative - Governor Ralph Northam recently announced $7.8 million in...

Known for the past 30 years as Hickson Lock & Key, this building at the corner of Colorado and Seventh...

Council reappointed Salem School Board Members Dr. Nancy Bradley and Teresa Sizemore-Hernandez at the Sept. 27 meeting. Their new terms...

By Shawn Nowlin, [email protected]  The City of Salem, Roanoke County, Montgomery County, Blacksburg and other neighboring areas all experienced a...

The Roanoke City and Alleghany Health Districts (RCAHD) will offer COVID-19 vaccine boosters of the Pfizer vaccine in accordance with...

Governor Ralph Northam recently announced the reopening of Green Pastures Recreation Area. The Commonwealth of Virginia will work with the...

If people have seen a pine snake slithering around their property, the Virginia Tech Department of Fish and Wildlife Conservation...

More than $2 billion in federal aid has been committed to U.S. dairies throughout the COVID-19 pandemic, and an additional...

This year’s festival celebrated African American heritage with crafts, merchandise, cuisines and of course, music. By Shawn Nowlin [email protected]  On...