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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...

Terriers Win 2014 USSSA 18U Fall State Championship

The Terriers, a team made up of JV and Varsity players from William Byrd HS, went a perfect 5-0 in this year’s USSSA 18U...

Wild Bill’s Sports Roundup!

Good things come to those who wait. Accordingly, good things will be heading The Chief's way, cause he's going to have to wait. As you regular...

Cave Spring Sweeps Titans In Southwest County Volleyball Rivalry

In naval terms, the Cave Spring Knights volleyball team would best be described as a destroyer. Tuesday night against the Hidden Valley Titans, the musical...

Hidden Valley, William Byrd Advance To Group 3A State Golf Tournament

There was an advantage to be had Monday afternoon during the Group 3A West regional golf tournament at Hidden Valley Country Club. It wasn't who...

Titans Dominate Carroll County 42-0 For Fifth Straight Win

Friday night's River Ridge matchup at Dwight Bogle Stadium between Hidden Valley and the Carroll County Cavaliers was an exercise in trying to stay...

Fleming Bounced From Ranks Of Unbeatens By Northside Onslaught

Fans at Viking Stadium Friday night sat through a misty drizzle in the first half before the downpours came in the second. Unfortunately for the...