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RCPS Bands Receive Superior Ratings at District VI Assessment

Roanoke City Public Schools is proud to celebrate two achievements from its high school band programs following recent performances at the Virginia Band and Orchestra Directors Association (VBODA) District...

March 14 Citizens’ Rally To Stop Gerrymandering!

On Saturday, March 14, from 2:00-5:00, Rep. Ben Cline (R) and Attorney Tim Anderson will be...

City of Roanoke to Host Ribbon Cutting for Wasena Skatepark and Pump Track

The City of Roanoke's celebration of the new Wasena Skatepark and Pump Track, takes place...

GSVSC Adventurers Turns 40

The Adventurers Girl Scout Virginia Skyline Council group for girls 11 + turns 40! GS...

Roanoke Hosts 2026 Virginia Veterinary Conference as VA Tech Faculty Sweep Major Awards

Four decades after walking into The Hotel Roanoke as a young veterinarian hungry for continuing...

Wild Bill’s Sports Roundup!

I knew if I hung around long enough, this moment would arrive. As one of the "Original-4" at the Star (The Roanoke Star Sentinel) in...

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...