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Omnium + Scratch Race Wins for Virginia’s Blue Ridge TWENTY28

This year will look a little different than seasons past—in the best way. We’re leaning into a strong track focus while still mixing in road racing and criteriums, giving...

Shockwave Therapy Helps Roanoke Dog Regain Mobility and Quality of Life

Lindsay Caplan knew something had changed the moment she pulled into the parking lot. For years,...

Class Project Grows Into Lasting Food Access Effort in Roanoke

Etta Hanlon didn’t expect a class assignment to blossom into a sustained community partnership addressing...

Hokie Pride Unboxed: Join in the Fun of Hokie Gear on Instagram

Virginia Tech is kicking off the holiday season with a spirited new Instagram campaign that...

The right way to ship holiday gifts, according to a packaging expert

If your gift can’t survive a 12-inch drop, it’s not ready to ship. That’s a...

Cave Spring Softball Standouts Sign College Letters

The Cave Spring High School softball team has been one of the top VHSL programs in recent years. Wednesday afternoon in the Cave Spring gym,...

Parulis, Kent Lead Lady Knights To 8-0 Win Over PH

Wednesday afternoon in the Cave Spring gym, standouts Cassi Parulis and Kylie Kent signed to play softball at the college level. Later in the day,...

Kiwanis Name All-Star Basketball Teams, Unsung Heroes

The premiere high school basketball awards banquet put an explanation point on the 2014-15 season Sunday night at the Salem Civic Center. The 47th annual...

Hidden Valley Blanks Patriots In River Ridge Softball

Hidden Valley broke open a tight game with 5 runs in the fourth inning and the Titans cruised to the 10-0 softball win over...

White’s Slam Leads Lady Knights Past Northside

The Cave Spring softball team was up to its old tricks Wednesday afternoon at the Cave Spring softball complex. Fall behind early, rally late. Trailing 2-0...

Wild Bill’s Sports Roundup

There's little doubt one sign of a high-heeled newspaper is one that has a restaurant critic. So, I'm proposing to The Chief that I brush...