Roanoke Mayor's race Fact check: Rasoul e-mail slams Bowers on jobs

27 January 2012, 5:40 pm

The Rasoul campaign sent an e-mail to media members titled: "1,000 Roanoke jobs have been lost in less than a week under Bowers' watch."  Yet many of the examples cited were from outside Roanoke City.... Read More »

LOA "Soup For Seniors" Underway

27 January 2012, 3:52 pm

Roanoke, VA. - The Local Office on Aging in Roanoke has made some big changes in their very popular "Soup for Seniors" drive. The week long drive usually takes place in September... but not anymore.... Read More »

VT's Beamer Opening New Restaurant in Roanoke

27 January 2012, 2:36 pm

Roanoke, VA - Just two weeks after Virginia Tech football coach Frank Beamer and restaurant partner Stephan Parry closed Frank Beamer's American Grille in Hampton, the two have announced plans to open shop in Roanoke.... Read More »

Roanoke Civic Center Preparing for Busy Weekend

27 January 2012, 1:52 pm

Roanoke, VA - It's a big weekend at the Roanoke Civic Center as two big shows share the complex this weekend.... Read More »

Roanoke City Police charge Clearbook Walmart suspect with Valley View crime

26 January 2012, 6:55 pm

Mahesh Dave was arrested on Tuesday, January 24th and charged with taking indecent liberties with a child... Read More »

TMEIC Opens New Sales Office in Mumbai

26 January 2012, 10:31 am

ROANOKE, Va.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Toshiba Mitsubishi-Electric Industrial Systems Corporation (TMEIC) of Tokyo, Japan has announced the opening of a new sales and service office in Mumbai, India... Read More »

Optical Cable Corporation Reports Fourth Quarter and Fiscal Year 2011 Financial Results

26 January 2012, 5:00 am

ROANOKE, Va., Jan. 26, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Optical Cable Corporation (Nasdaq GM: OCC) ("OCC®" or the "Company") today announced financial results for its fourth quarter and fiscal ...... Read More »

Optical Cable Corporation Schedules Conference Call to Discuss Fourth Quarter and Fiscal Year 2011 Results

24 January 2012, 1:05 pm

ROANOKE, Va., Jan. 24, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Optical Cable Corporation (Nasdaq GM: OCC) ("OCC®") today announced that it will release its fourth quarter and fiscal year 2011 results on Thursday, ...... Read More »

Police Investigate Stabbing in Roanoke

24 January 2012, 8:21 am

Roanoke, VA – Police are investigating a stabbing that left one man injured Sunday early morning.... Read More »

Optical Cable Corporation Announces Increased Quarterly Dividend

17 January 2012, 5:00 am

ROANOKE, Va. , Jan. 17, 2012 /PRNewswire/ --  Optical Cable Corporation (Nasdaq GM: OCC) ("OCC ® " or the "Company") today announced that the Company's Board of Directors has increased ...... Read More »