Local News
-
Virginia Department of Transportation pushes forward with I-81 bridge and lane upgrades despite colder months
Salem, Virginia – As part of a major infrastructure effort to enhance safety and ease congestion, the Virginia Department of Transportation…
Read More » -
Roanoke County announces Thanksgiving week closures and adjusted service schedules
Roanoke, Virginia – In preparation for the Thanksgiving holiday, Roanoke County has announced early closures and service adjustments that will impact…
Read More » -
Traffic pattern changes coming to Garst Mill Road and Brambleton Avenue intersection
Salem, Virginia – Drivers in Roanoke County should prepare for a significant shift in traffic flow at the intersection of Garst…
Read More » -
Deadline to submit nominations for Roanoke’s Citizen of the Year approaches
Roanoke, Virginia – As the deadline to submit nominations for Roanoke’s Citizen of the Year approaches, the Roanoke City Council…
Read More » -
Overnight ramp closure planned on I-581 in Roanoke for ongoing road improvements
Roanoke, Virginia – Drivers in Roanoke should prepare for an overnight ramp closure as part of an ongoing project to enhance…
Read More » -
Roanoke County hosts family-friendly Trunk-or-Treat event
Roanoke, Virginia – Roanoke County is preparing for a festive and safe Halloween celebration as it hosts its third annual Trunk-or-Treat…
Read More » -
Roanoke County School Board announces Dr James Soltis as successor to retiring superintendent
Roanoke, Virginia – The Roanoke County School Board has announced that Dr. James (Jamie) Soltis will become the next superintendent…
Read More » -
VDOT to host public hearing on major I-81 widening project between Montgomery and Roanoke counties
Salem, Virginia – The Virginia Department of Transportation (VDOT) is inviting local residents and travelers to share feedback on a proposed…
Read More » -
Multiple drop-off sites available for safe disposal of unused medications during Prescription Drug Take-Back Day on October 25
Roanoke, Virginia – In an important effort to safeguard public health and the environment, communities across Roanoke City, Roanoke County, Vinton,…
Read More » -
Virginia SNAP recipients face delay in November benefits due to federal shutdown
Roanoke, Virginia – The United States Department of Agriculture has informed the Commonwealth of Virginia that Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP)…
Read More »