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Hollins University To Host USA Cycling Event, July 14, 2025

Hollins University, the City of Roanoke, and Roanoke County are teaming up to present the 2025 and 2026 USA Cycling Endurance Mountain Bike National Championships, hosted by Virginia’s Blue...

Checking Out America’s Biggest Casino in Oklahoma – Winstar Casino & Resort

Who would have thought that America’s biggest casino isn’t in Las Vegas or Atlantic City?...

Pamplin Park’s Independence Day Celebration Returns

Pamplin Historical Park & The National Museum of the Civil War Soldier will celebrate America's...

Trying My Luck at the World’s Most Luxurious Casino in Baden Baden

As someone who loves playing casino games, I’ve always been fascinated by Fyodor Dostoevsky's novel,...

Best European Betting Sites – Top EU Online Sportsbooks for 2025, Rated By Experts

Europe is one of the best places in the world for sports betting. While laws...

Rescue Mission Holds Permanent Art Collection Reception to Announce Winners

The Rescue Mission held the Awards Reception for their 6th Annual Permanent Art Collection Competition in the Men’s Shelter at the Rescue Mission...

Artist, Jane Lillian Vance Sells Masterwork Painting

by Jane Lillian Vance Strawberry Buddha to Join Collection in Historic Philadelphia Area Home Jane Lillian Vance's masterpiece painting, Strawberry Buddha, complete the journey this...

SWVB Director Takes His Talents to New Hampshire

by Gene Marrano Southwest Virginia Ballet Artistic Director Pedro Szalay is in the midst of a guest teaching session at St. Paul’s School in...

Open Studios Shows Off Roanoke’s Creative Class

by Gene Marrano There are a lot of very talented artists in the Roanoke Valley, that’s certainly not a shocking revelation. Just one look...

Mill Mountain Ringers To Present Spring Concert

by Mary Jo Shannon Mill Mountain Ringers, a community  handbell ensemble playing five octaves of handbells and three octaves of choir chimes, will present...

The Reel Deal: Titanic 3-D

by Seth Childers Few movies have ever reached or come close to the success that James Cameron’s "Titanic" achieved when it first released in...