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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...

Fleming Hits Brick Wall Against Jamestown In State Quarterfinals

The Salem Civic Center had been a home away from home for the William Fleming boys basketball team. Twelve straight wins and four straight Holiday...

North Cross Holds Off Catholic 49-43 In VIS Quarterfinials

Basketball games are often decided by runs. North Cross got the key run Wednesday night thanks to senior Chase Overton. Riding the hot hand of Overton...

The First Tee Roanoke Valley Looks To Exciting Year In 2017

  2017 promises to be another strong year for The First Tee Roanoke Valley as it has kicked off the season with a Champions Tour...

2017 Season Schedule Announced for Franklin County Speedway

The 48th consecutive season of racing at Franklin County Speedway will get the green flag on Sunday March 12th with the Commonwealth Clash. The 2017...

Wild Bill’s Sports Roundup

Around here, The Chief says it's OK to be late, if you're right. So, it's never too late to revisit the Super Bowl where the...

Hargrave Dominates North Cross 74-39 In VIC D-II Final

North Cross was hoping the third time might be the charm. That proved to be wishful thinking against a stacked Hargrave Military basketball team Saturday...

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