Roanoke County Public Schools superintendent Dr. Ken Nicely vows that for the graduates of five high schools...
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The Roanoke Rescue Mission’s Drumstick Dash 5k run-walk event on Thanksgiving morning normally doesn’t open its registration...
The director of elections in Salem says she is uncomfortable shredding the current absentee ballots that would...
Governor Northam has now called for the General Assembly to vote on moving next month’s municipal elections...
Governor Northam wants the May municipal elections delayed until November. Many cities and towns, including Salem and...
BLACKSBURG, Va. (AP) — Virginia Tech announced it will move all summer classes online and impose a...
From the City of Roanoke: The current COVID-19 (coronavirus) pandemic has affected City government operations and its...
Independent candidate for Roanoke City Mayor – former longtime incumbent David Bowers – has sent a COVID-19...
The stimulus package has been signed into law. It features economic relief for small businesses that are...
Salem’s Parks and Recreation Department announced a pile of event cancellations today, and they demonstrate how deeply...
With Governor Northam’s decree today that all public schools will remain closed at least through the end...
RICHMOND, Va. (AP) — Two weeks ago, Virginia lawmakers approved legislation to allow developers to build five large...
The U.S. Department of Education said today that it would waive mandatory testing requirements. That could mean...
Teleconferencing, remote working and now on-line school lessons are also in the spotlight as a result of...
Governor Northam says state education officials are working with the federal government to make sure disruptions to...