Local Stories

Honoring individuals and organizations of the Roanoke Valley who dedicate their time, effort, and finances to help others was the...

Filing an accurate crop and acreage report at your local FSA office can prevent the loss of benefits for a...

Construction is now under way to expand and improve broadband to nearly 2,700 locations in Craig County, Va. TDS Telecom...

Pam Dudding-Burch Contributing writer Photos by Pam Dudding-BurchPolice Officers from Craig, Roanoke and Salem attending the 'Hero' Dinner hosted by...

(l-r) Diane Givens, installer; Linda Calderon, Historian; Jane Johnston for Karen Walker, Corresponding Secretary; Carolyn Fleming, Treasurer; Darlene Charlton for...

Pam Dudding-Burch Contributing writer Photos by Pam Dudding-BurchParticipants of the Craig County Graduation Seniors Baccalaureate service. As the melodic procession...

Pam Dudding-Burch Contributing writer Submitted photoHallie Wolfe will be attending Virginia Western Community College in the fall. After she completes her...

Virginia posts second-lowest unemployment rate among major U.S. states Governor Terry McAuliffe recently announced that Virginia’s seasonally adjusted unemployment rate...

The nomination period for the Botetourt/Craig/Roanoke FSA county committee will begin on June 15, 2017. Nomination forms must be postmarked...

For five years, the Virginia Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services (VDACS) has been nurturing Mile-a-Minute weevils (Rhinoncomimus latipes) in northern...