Region’s first hospice house one step closer to reality Emma Thomas July 13, 2023 1 minute read Photo: Design for the Center for Caring A landmark grant is helping to bring southwest Virginia’s first hospice house to fruition. WFIR’s Emma Thomas has details: Share: Post navigation Previous: Behind on taxes? Free clinic in Roanoke could helpNext: Hurricane season briefing in Roanoke focuses on “Inland Impacts” Related Stories Lynchburg to host grand opening of new concert venue today Web Staff April 24, 2026 Whit Babcock announces retirement from athletics director role at Virginia Tech Clark Palmer April 23, 2026 Calling all heroes: TAP asks for donations for its Superhero Kids Counseling Program Emma Thomas April 23, 2026