The town of Chatham unveiled a new brand identity on October 10 as part of a comprehensive revitalization effort spearheaded by the Chatham Rotary Foundation.

STEM professions are in growing demand in Southwest Virginia, and in response to the region’s need for stronger career opportunities in the field, Mountain Gateway Community College launched their new MG-TEC IT Academy.

The race for Lynchburg’s commonwealth attorney is drawing extra attention. Both candidates have deep roots in the community’s justice system and a history that once put them on opposite sides of the courtroom.

Access to medical care is already a major issue in rural Virginia, particularly in the southwest region. The ninth congressional district of Virginia has more than 60 community health centers, more than any other district in the state.

The Martinsville-Henry County YMCA kicked off its Transforming Community Capital Campaign Oct. 1 at Hamlet Vineyards, aiming to raise funds for a new 60,000-square-foot Lester Family YMCA.

A new boutique hotel is set to open in late 2025 in Danville’s historic Schoolfield Village, bringing a fresh chapter to Southern Virginia’s hospitality scene.

Roanoke student and baseball player Eddie Kaufman passed Tuesday after a courageous battle with T-cell acute lymphoblastic leukemia, the Roanoke College Athletics Facebook page has reported.

New activities are available at Miller Park after the space completed construction and opened to the public on October 4th.

October is Domestic Violence Awareness Month, and Roanoke marked it with a powerful walk to honor survivors and remember lives lost.

Lynchburg's One Community One Voice partnership launches the BIKE program at Bedford Hills Elementary, rewarding students with a bikes based on academics, attendance, and behavior.

CraveABLEs Ice Cream, known for employing people with intellectual disabilities, is temporarily closing its storefront after an electrical fire.

The Briefcase Open Golf Classic promises a day of golf and networking, with proceeds funding educational programs to build the future workforce.

Neighbors in Lynchburg came together on Saturday in a spirit of unity against violence.

More than a week after his death, people are still coming together to remember conservative voice Charlie Kirk.

In downtown Roanoke, hundreds of people gathered by the Wells Fargo Building to take part in the 9/11 Memorial Stair Climb, honoring those who paid the ultimate sacrifice on the September 11th attacks.

New River Community College will be offering fall beginner motorcycle rider safety courses.

Dozens of people gathered at the 8th Annual Field of Honor at Automated Conveyor Systems in Lynchburg for the September 11th Sunset Ceremony.

You can have some fun this weekend while supporting survivors of childhood cancer!