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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...

Wild Bill’s Sports Roundup!

It's a new year and I hope all my readers had an awesome holiday period. This is a busy time for sports, and there’s no...

Ben Gellman-Chomsky Named Next Voice of Salem Red Sox

The Salem Red Sox, Advanced-A affiliate of the Boston Red Sox, has announced the hiring of Ben Gellman-Chomsky as their new director of broadcasting...

Changing of The Guard for Virginia Amateur Sports

After being at the helm for Virginia Amateur Sports for the past 25 years – and overseeing all but two of the 27 annual...

Local Baseball Hall Of Fame Taps 4 For Class Of ’17; Gilmore Guest Speaker

The hot stove will again be sizzling in late January. The Salem-Roanoke Baseball Hall of Fame has announced the latest class of inductees to be...

Rail Yard Dawgs Looking For That Good Groove

Snapping an 8-game losing streak with a 4-2 win over Fayetteville at the Berglund Center in late December was a welcome tonic for Roanoke...

Cave Spring Defense Keys K-Guard Opener; Fleming, Botetourt Get Wins

The Cave Spring defense was on the verge of throwing a shutout in the first quarter of Wednesday night's K-Guard Holiday Classic. Playing in...

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