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Hokie Pride Unboxed: Join in the Fun of Hokie Gear on Instagram

Virginia Tech is kicking off the holiday season with a spirited new Instagram campaign that puts Hokie pride front and center. The university, in partnership with Collegiate Licensing Company (CLC)...

The right way to ship holiday gifts, according to a packaging expert

If your gift can’t survive a 12-inch drop, it’s not ready to ship. That’s a...

Realistic ways to maintain health habits during the holidays

Between travel, family gatherings, and endless to-do lists, the holidays can make it hard to...

VA Tech’s Hokie Harvest Breaks Records

The auctioneer’s chant filled the Alphin-Stuart Livestock Arena as more than 100 buyers packed the stands,...

Hollins’ Darla Schumm Publishes “Healing Ableism”

Hollins University associate provost and religious studies professor Darla Schumm, Ph.D., has published her new...

Fleming, Northside Keep Streaks Alive In Holiday Tournaments

It's sorta like Christmas turkey and dressing. The same thing keeps showing up each holiday season. That was the case in local high school holiday...

Holiday Tournaments Highlight High School Basketball

You've opened the presents, stuffed yourself with turkey and dressing and are ready for some exciting high school basketball. There will be no shortage of...

Lutz Named New Head Football Coach at William Byrd

William Byrd High School Principal Tammy Newcomb has named Bradley Lutz as the new head football coach for the Terriers.  Lutz replaces long-time head...

Rail Yard Dawgs Look For Christmas Push In SPHL Standings

The Roanoke Rail Yard Dawgs will be looking for a bag full of presents from Santa heading into their final 8 games of 2018. Nearly...

Wild Bill’s Sports Roundup!

Well, here we are. The annual Wild Bill holiday edition. Many readers have been asking for help with their holiday shopping, and as usual, I've...

Roanoke Valley Golf Hall of Fame Taps Pair of Local Legends

At first glance, the 2018 class of the Roanoke Valley Golf Hall of Fame looks to be of Biblical proportions. After all, they inducted a...