SALEM, Va. – The City of Salem Community Development Department held a public meeting at City Hall Monday evening to get public input about its latest Roanoke River Greenway Project. The meeting, ...

Their population has remained relatively steady, but the New River Valley and Roanoke Valley have seen a significant economic uptick, a statewide study determined earlier this year. According to Old ...

Come Monday, folks, construction crews will begin dismantling the charming but pain-in-the-butt bridge you see on the left in favor of a new structure that won't get covered with mud every time the ...

Roanoke River Partners has received $400,000 in state grant funds for the planned Hamilton Rosenwald River Center and other amenities to enhance the experience of paddlers on the Roanoke River State ...

An area nonprofit that promotes the Roanoke River region recently completed a new camping platform on the Roanoke River State Trail, adding to more than 20 paddle-in campsites along a 215-mile stretch ...

ROANOKE, Va. (WDBJ) - Roanoke City officials gathered in Wasena Park Wednesday for a construction kickoff event celebrating the start of two major recreation projects. City officials and project ...

A swift water team rescued a woman from the Roanoke River when canoes capsized Friday afternoon. Salem spokesman Mike Stevens said 13 people were floating down the river in seven boats — six canoes ...

Set in the Blue Ridge range of the Appalachian Mountains, the southwest Virginia city of Roanoke is woodsy and outdoorsy—a major departure from the political hustle and bustle of the Washington, DC ...