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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...

Pro Ice Hockey Celebrates 50th Anniversary In Roanoke Valley

It's time for a sports celebration in the Roanoke Valley. On October 24, 1967, professional ice hockey had its birth at the Salem Civic Center when...

First Tee Roanoke Valley Impresses At Champions Tour Event

Horace Greeley is credited for saying "Go West, Young Man," referring to the opportunities that presented themselves when the U.S. was expanding toward the...

“Big-11” High School Football Looking Strong Three Weeks Into Season

Three weeks into the high school football season, our eleven local teams are looking strong, albeit a number of surprises have occurred in the...

VT Hall of Fame and Former NBA Basketball Player to Speak in Salem

On October 8th, former Virginia Tech Basketball Team Captain, and NBA Detroit Piston Wayne Robinson, will speak at the Fellowship of Christian Athletes (FCA)...

Wild Bill’s Sports Roundup!

"The Ouija Spoke, That's All She Wrote, Katie Bar the Door." Yep, that was the lead-in November, 2015 as my now famous Ouija Board finished the high...

“Big-11” High School Football Set For 2017 Kickoff

The solar eclipse has passed and the sun's brightness has returned. Now, it's time to shed some light on the "Big-11" high school football outlook...

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