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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...

Christiansburg Dominant in 49-7 Win Over Cave Spring

 Christiansburg made its second trip in as many weeks to Dwight Bogle Stadium Friday night. The Blue Demons made it clear they knew their way around. In...

Knights Net Power Takes Down Bruins in 3-Game Sweep

Cave Spring stayed undefeated in River Ridge District volleyball play Tuesday night as the Knights outlasted the visitors from Blacksburg 25-19; 25-20; 25-22.  Blacksburg stayed within striking...

Blue Demon Defense Holds Off Hidden Valley in 27-14 Win

The Hidden Valley passing game came up with two big plays Friday night at Dwight Bogle Stadium. Unfortunately for the Titans, their rushing game...

Homecomings in the Roanoke Valley

High school football homecomings are in full swing in the Roanoke Valley and last Friday night at Bogle Stadium Cave Spring selected its Royal...

Cave Spring Rolls in River Ridge Volleyball Sweep

Late arrivals to the Cave Spring gym Tuesday night quickly found a volleyball match half-completed. The Knights wasted little time in dispatching the visitors from...

Tennis Greats Compete in Greenbrier Tennis Classic

Four of the top names in tennis were on hand last weekend at The  Greenbrier Resort in White Sulphur Springs, West Virginia for the...