Solving Puzzles
Primary care and family physician Dr. Julia Hemphill shares her best advice for aspiring doctors, as well as her favorite parts of the job.
Take the Time
A consistent winner as General Surgeon, Dr. Al Hagy takes every opportunity to listen to his patients — and tease his kids!
Southern Spoonful: It’s Salsa Season!
When my summer garden is lush with tomatoes, peppers and herbs, I can’t wait to make salsa.
English as Second Language
Many assume ESL is just learning a foreign language, but its purposes and goals
are actually vastly different.
Top Docs 2023
Our biennial poll returns! We surveyed nearly 11,000 nurses and health care workers for their top doctors in the region.
The Search for Flight 349
In 1959, a Piedmont Airlines flight bound for Roanoke disappeared from radar. The doomed plane was found 36 hours later.
Advance Auto Parts
The large retail chain’s first Roanoke location opened in 1932.
Treehouse Tavern
Creative tavern-inspired fare, barbecue and more can be found
in a family-friendly space in Bent Mountain.
Style & Substance
Local furniture maker Txtur blends style and substance with its Nordic-inspired eatery.
Festive Outdoor Gatherings
Enjoy celebrations of all kinds in your own backyard using items you probably already own.