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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...

Jim Justice Opens Up Greenbrier Classic With Astounding Offer

Don't underestimate the vision and determination of Greenbrier Resort owner Jim Justice. The billionaire industrialist who is known for successful ventures in coal, agriculture and...

John Brophy: Ice Hockey Celebrity And Antagonist Extraordinaire

The name John Brophy is quickly recognizable among most die-hard ice hockey fans in the Roanoke Valley Having a long-standing presence on the Roanoke Valley...

Wild Bill’s Sports Roundup

The countdowns are on. The first is the countdown to me getting out of this ankle cast and back on my feet to cover local...

Salem Red Sox Closing In On First Half Championship

Interest rates were hovering slightly over 10%, a gallon of gas set you back 91 cents, a first class postage stamp cost 24 cents...

In Appreciation: John Brophy – The Coach Roanoke Hockey Fans Loved to Hate

Robin Bennett has been a hockey fan going back to the days of the Salem Rebels. He remembers the heyday of the late John...

Migliaccio Repeats In Scott Robertson Girls; Cao Rolls In Boys 15-18

North Carolinian Emilia Migliaccio rolled into Roanoke this week looking to become another in a long list of repeat winners in the Scott Robertson...

BOB BROWN: EVIL