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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...

Wild Bill’s Weekly Sports Roundup

Never disappoint The Chief. Next week, The Roanoke Star presents its quarterly Total Market Coverage edition and the sports department knows The Chief wants a...

Uttermark Blast Sends Titans Past Blue Demons 5-3

The distance to the center field fence at Hidden Valley's Titan Field is estimated to be 360 feet. Tuesday afternoon it was confirmed Titan catcher...

Patrick Henry Blanks Blacksburg 2-0 In Battle Of Soccer Stalwarts

Patrick Henry scored seven minutes into the game on a goal by senior midfielder Renato Grgic, and senior Nick Garst, a Tusculum signee, closed...

North Cross Tops Norfolk Christian 3-0 In Girls Soccer Quarterfinal

North Cross netted three first-half goals and their defense pitched the shutout as the Raiders blanked visiting Norfolk Christian 3-0 in a VISSA girls...

Lady Knights Storm Past Christiansburg 12-0 In River Ridge Softball

The start of Friday afternoon's softball matchup between Cave Spring and Christiansburg was delayed for 30 minutes when rain moved through the Knight's complex. Once...

Wild Bill’s Sports Roundup!

"We have met the enemy and they are ours…" That's the Wild Bill battle cry after Franklin County Speedway ringmaster Whitey Taylor threw out the...