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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 Avoid Elimination, Bag Snakes 2-1

Yogi Berra once quipped, "It ain't over til it's over." Tuesday night at the Berglund Center, the Roanoke Rail Yard Dawgs, backed deep into the...

Wild Bills Sports Roundup!

April is here. This month’s showers bring May flowers and April 1st celebrates what most of us are the other 364 days, but, the...

Passion, Enthusiasm and The Right Perspective Drive Ed Green’s Hardwood Expertise

Ask area basketball icon Ed Green to reveal his age and you'll get a pat answer. "Just tell anyone who wants to know that I'm...

Basketball Officials Send Area All-Stars Off In Style

The season is over. The championships have been settled. Most of the awards have been handed out. Sunday afternoon at Patrick Henry High School, 40...

Columbus Sinks Fangs Into Rail Yard Dawgs Playoff Hopes

The weekend series between the Roanoke Rail Yard Dawgs and visiting Columbus Cottonmouths had all the makings of two teams battling for the final...

Babson College Outlasts Augustana For Division III Championship

Babson College brought a lot of things to Salem last weekend in the NCAA Division III basketball Final Four. The one that will be remembered...

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