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Local Churches Offer Free Dramas Showing The Easter Story

Although Christmas is the biggest holiday in America, Easter is the most significant for Christians. Again this year, some local churches are offering free dramas that depict the Easter story...

RCPS Bands Receive Superior Ratings at District VI Assessment

Roanoke City Public Schools is proud to celebrate two achievements from its high school band...

March 14 Citizens’ Rally To Stop Gerrymandering!

On Saturday, March 14, from 2:00-5:00, Rep. Ben Cline (R) and Attorney Tim Anderson will be...

City of Roanoke to Host Ribbon Cutting for Wasena Skatepark and Pump Track

The City of Roanoke's celebration of the new Wasena Skatepark and Pump Track, takes place...

GSVSC Adventurers Turns 40

The Adventurers Girl Scout Virginia Skyline Council group for girls 11 + turns 40! GS...

The Lea’s Winter Basketball Classic Returns to Berglund Center With Top Local High School Talent

The Berglund Center has announced that the 3rd annual Lea’s High School Winter Classic Basketball Challenge will tip off on January 14, 2017 with William...

Wild Bill Sport’s Roundup!

Here we go. The most anticipated holiday column since Clement Clarke Moore inked "A Visit From St. Nicholas" in 1822. Ironically, that work was first published...

Roanoke Catholic Runs The Table For VIS D-III State Championship

For the Roanoke Catholic football team it was Mission Accomplished. On two fronts. The first goal was set nearly a year ago after the Celtics, looking...

Return Of Ice Hockey Evokes Memories of ’74 Roanoke Championship

For more than a year, excitement continually built up for the long-awaited return of professional ice hockey to the Roanoke Valley. The announcement of a...

Salem Tops Byrd 24-17; Advances To Host State Semifinal Vs. Dominion

Salem became the last VHSL "Big-11" team to stay alive in the state championship run Friday night as the Spartans outlasted William Byrd 24-17...

Roanoke Catholic Claims State Title, 2 More Remain In Contention

We began last weekend with six "Big-11" teams still in the hunt for a football state championship. One completed the feat for the championship rings,...