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Cave Spring Baptist Church Celebrates 150 Years of Ministry

In an age where a business or organization may be open one day and out of business the next, the issue of resilience is key. On September 7, Cave Spring...

Cox Employees Award $15,000 to Roanoke Nonprofits

Cox Communications employees have awarded a total of $15,000 in grants to three local nonprofits,...

SNAP cuts put 450k Virginia families at risk; PORCH Roanoke fills the gap

Federal cuts to the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) are putting Virginia families and food...

Roanoke’s 3rd annual Save a Life Day joins 50-state effort to provide overdose solutions

On September 25, 2025, all 50 states will host free naloxone events for Save a...

What Hokies need to know for Saturday’s matchup against Wofford

Dear Hokies — We’re looking forward to another exciting Saturday football game as Virginia Tech takes...

Cave Spring’s Brooke Leftwich Diving Into ACC at Virginia Tech

Cave Spring senior Brooke Leftwich didn't waste time making her mark in high school diving. Now, the talented diver is ready to leave the...

NCAA Referee Duke Edsall – Over Three Decades On The Hardwood

NCAA referee Duke Edsall has been around the block in college basketball. He has stood toe-to-toe on the hardwood with some of the all-time greats...

Rail Yard Dawgs Clinch First-Ever Playoff Spot

The Roanoke Rail Yard Dawgs and the Peoria Rivermen both had clinching nights at the Berglund Center over the weekend. Peoria came through the front...

WILD BILL’S SPORTS ROUNDUP: Watch Your Back!

Here we are. The month of April. Thirty days where showers bring May flowers. It's April, where you'll find Grilled Cheese Month, BLT Sandwich Month...

Presenting The Most Exciting Young Athlete in America

And I do mean America. But he's not a citizen of the United States, Mexico or Canada. He's a true native, a Mohawk, a...

Nebraska Wesleyan Wins 78-72 In Division III Sendoff In Salem

The confetti fell in profusion Saturday night at the Salem Civic Center. The NCAA Division III National Championship ended its 23-year run in Salem in...

BOB BROWN: EVIL