A Roanoke County teacher is being honored at the state level.

A Shawsville Middle School teacher has been recognized for her exceptional work in education by receiving the prestigious Milken Educator Award.

Martinsville City Public Schools surprised their Teacher of the Year with an award on Thursday morning!

Jermaine Coles, a Roanoke native, got to thank his 6th Grade Social Studies teacher nearly 30 years after taking her class for the lasting lessons.

The Bedford County Sheriff's Office has arrested John Rose in connection with a sexual assault that occurred on a student in Bedford County.

A former Andrew Lewis Middle School special education assistant and wrestling coach appeared in court on Monday.

We asked what teachers really wanted the most this school year, and now, we’re breaking down their most-wanted items.

A Salem woman who has defended people with special abilities her entire life is continuing her fight through a children’s book inspired by her son’s resilient journey.

Ms. Q continues her work at a school she once rebelled at.

Craig County Public Schools will be closed on Monday, January 30 so students and staff can attend the funeral for a beloved teacher.

Local school systems all around the Commonwealth are recruiting teachers. On Saturday, a job fair for Western Virginia kicks off in Salem.

The Teacher Grant program allows local Roanoke and Lynchburg teachers to apply to receive up to $500 for classroom projects.

G.W. Carver Elementary School in Salem surprised a teacher with a vacation.

Tuesday marks National Teacher Appreciation Day, so leading up to the big occasion, we had to ask: Who was your favorite teacher, growing up? What made that person so special and memorable?

A group of third-grade students watched in anticipation as their teacher prepared to make a basketball shot from across the court.

Last summer, we asked: “Are you or your partner pregnant -- or have you delivered in the past few months?” ... “We want to hear from you.”

Brendan M. Conroy is now in the running for Virginia Teacher of the Year.

As school divisions across the country work to keep students in school, a teacher shortage is making it hard for some districts in our area to keep classrooms full.

Heritage Elementary School will get new supplies for each teacher’s classroom

ROCKBRIDGE COUNTY, Va. – Rockbridge County school leaders announced on Saturday that a teacher at Central Elementary School tested positive for COVID-19. The Health Department is contacting anyone who may have been in contact with this teacher and has advised another staff member to quarantine, according to Superintendent Phillip Thompson. Officials said these two staff members have not been in close contact with any students as they are not teaching in-person. Due to privacy laws, the division can’t identify anyone who tests positive or is in quarantine, according to Thompson. This is the second positive case in the school district, and both cases involve staff members.