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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 pantries under unprecedented strain. According to the Center on Budget and Policy Priorities, about...

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...

Roanoke conference to spotlight impact of community partnerships

For four decades, the hum of the Donnkenny textile factory signaled steady work for families...

Hokies called to lead with respect and spirit for Saturday’s gameday

Dear Hokies — As we gear up for Saturday’s home game vs. Old Dominion, let’s make...

Wild Bill’s Weekly Sports Roundup!

Nothing better than the Wild Bill Sports Roundup Halloween edition. There's been plenty of speculation around corporate headquarters on what costumes everyone will break out...

Knights Volleyball Dominates With 3-0 Sweep On Senior Night

Tuesday night at the Cave Spring gym, Senior Night provided plenty of emotion for a trio of Knight volleyball standouts. The Christiansburg Blue Demons were...

Backups The Difference As Hidden Valley Dumps Pulaski 31-7

Backup players can be the key to winning when called on in a tough situation. Friday night at Dwight Bogle Stadium it came down to...

North Cross Gets Timely Win In 48-28 Victory Over Covenant

In sports, timing is everything. Saturday afternoon at Thomas Field on the North Cross campus, Raider quarterback Max Revercomb had his timing down perfectly, despite...

Wild Bill’s Sports Roundup!

Sometimes, you get what you wish for . . . and sometimes - not so much. A couple months ago The Chief asked for a...

Foutz Serves Up Big Win In 3-0 Knights Volleyball Sweep

In sports it's often said the team that scores first has the advantage. Tuesday night in the Cave Spring gym that strategy fell apart in...