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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? Or… Texas? Not at all; it’s nestled right in the heart of Thackerville, Oklahoma –...

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...

Hello Summer Festival Returns to Green Hill Park June 20

The Hello Summer Festival returns to Roanoke County’s Green Hill Park on Friday, June 20...

Theatre 101 at Virginia Tech Opens in Green, Grand Style

The arts at Virginia Tech have a new space. The environmentally friendly Theatre 101 building will hold its grand opening with a full slate...

“Paint for Preservation” is a Novel Fundraiser for Historical Society

The Historical Society of Western Virginia is taking a novel approach to fundraising with “Paint for Preservation,” on Saturday, November 7, wherein ten local...

Finalists Chosen for Pedestrian Bridge Art Project

A citizen selection panel has chosen four finalists in the search for an artist or artist team to design a work of public art...

First Run for the Arts Draws a Hardy Few

A handful of runners and walkers, 20 perhaps, participated in the first ever “Run for the Arts” on Saturday Oct. 17, a downtown 3-mile...

Roanoke Ballet Theatre Student Headed To The Big Time

It was a toy – a stuffed ballerina bunny doll – that in part helped turn Claire Kiser into a dancer.  “All my friends...

Zac Brown Band “Breaks Southern Ground” in Salem

The “Breaking Southern Ground Tour” featuring the Zac Brown Band (ZBB) hit the stage with a hard-rocking show and candid storytelling that captivated a...