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Roanoke Valley Preservation Awards Set for Nov. 19

The Roanoke Valley Preservation Foundation celebrates the efforts of individuals, non-profit organizations, community groups, and educational institutions to promote the awareness and preservation of our historic, cultural, and natural...

Youngkin Celebrates 2025 Volunteerism & Community Service Awards Honorees

Governor Glenn Youngkin recognized eleven Virginians and organizations for their outstanding contributions to service and...

Sweet potatoes or yams: What’s really on your Thanksgiving table?

It's harvest season for sweet potatoes in Virginia. Across the southeast, farmers are busy pulling...

Virginia NICA Riders Claim 25 Podiums to Close Out the Season

Over the weekend of November 8–9, athletes and teams from 11 states competed in the...

Youngkin Starts Statewide Food Drive for Shutdown-Affected Virginians

Governor Glenn Youngkin yesterday announced the launch of the Virginia Cares Initiative, a Commonwealth-wide food...

North Cross Gives Top Ranked Carlisle Fits in 56-55 Loss to Chiefs

Most of the sizable crowd Monday night at the Roanoke College Bast Center were on hand to see 7 foot tall Thon Maker, the...

Late 3-Pointers by Christiansburg Sink Knights

Three-point baskets are the tools of a comeback in high school basketball. Friday night in the Cave Spring gym, the Christiansburg Blue Demons used a...

Wild Bill’s Weekly Sports Roundup

Well, I hope all my faithful readers have recovered from all the New Years Eve festivities. I had planned on hitting the town, but was...

Babcock Named Virginia Tech Athletic Director

Virginia Tech President Charles Steger has announced that Whit Babcock will become the university’s next athletic director and will formally introduce him to the...

Botetourt Holds Off Terriers 81-75 in Northside Invitational Title Game

Paul Newman was famous as Cool Hand Luke. Monday night at the Northside gym, Lord Botetourt had Cood Hand Goode and Cool Hand Hassell in...

Lady Knights top Patriots in growing Knights Winter Classic

Cave Spring rode the early scoring of junior Hailey Sitze and the overall performance of junior Cassi Parulis as the Lady Knights outlasted Patrick...