Virginia’s Blue Ridge is renowned for its scenic mountain views, forest hikes that offer both solitude and unexpected ...

It’s a problem most cities deal with: homelessness. The Roanoke Valley is no exception. To put the problem into perspective, ...

The Blue Ridge Job Corps has been a Marion fixture for nearly 60 years. It was established in the former home of Marion College, a Lutheran junior women’s college that operated until the mid-1960s.

Originally constructed in 2017, the Born Learning Trail on the Oklawaha Greenway has received an update to the signage, including the addition of Spanish language signs, and a fresh coat of paint on ...

From Virginia’s two U.S. Senators to the Marion Town Council, elected leaders are expressing their opposition to the Department of Labor’s decision to imminently shut down contractor-run Job Corps cen ...

Harrisonburg High School student Chloe Dameron is a graduate twice this year, once from her high school and once from her associate’s degree program at Blue Ridge Community College. But ...

Housing costs here are among the lowest in Virginia, perfect for $1,200 monthly budgets. The nearby Jackson River offers free ...

Blue Ridge Community College’s entire paramedic class passed the Advanced Emergency Medical Technician state certification ...

Clinton R. Hayes has been named the new president at Southwest Virginia Community College in Cedar Bluff, which serves Buchanan, Dickenson, Russell and Tazewell counties. His service as president ...

Dr. Laura Treanor has been appointed the 5th president of Virginia Western Community College (VWCC), an appointment which will begin July 1. Treanor’s selection concludes a search that attracted ...

One such innovation was the Workforce Enterprise System, which Laurel Ridge was the first to pilot among the 23 colleges in the Virginia Community College System (VCCS). This system allowed students ...

Voters in four Mid-Willamette Valley counties are approving a $140 million building and renovation bond in the May 20 election for the Chemeketa Community College District. The bond, which ...