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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...

Rail Yard Dawgs Get Traction in SPHL Standings

The Roanoke Rail Yard Dawgs hope that the New Year offers better results for the Southern Professional Hockey League team than the disappointing start...

Salem-Roanoke Baseball Hall of Fame Taps Class of 2018

The Salem-Roanoke Baseball Hall of Fame will induct five area baseball players and contributors as the Class of 2018 at its 27th annual hot stove...

Wild Bill’s Sports Roundup!

Well, here we are. The first column of the New Year. And, very presidential in every aspect. On January 30th, President Donald Trump will give...

Dedicated Ice Rink Coming Back To The Valley

The Lancerlot athletic complex in Vinton was once home to a minor league hockey team – before the roof caved in during a snowstorm...

Dawgs Make Change Behind The Bench

One day Dan Bremner was in Canada, enjoying his time off from an assistant coaching position at Ohio University, a job just several months...

Rail Yard Dawgs Drop 3 Straight In Weekend Series

Ice hockey standings center around accumulation of points. Two points awarded for a regulation win or two for an overtime or shootout win. The loser...

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