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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...

The Girls Rule! Hearp and Hunnell Finish 1-2 in McLelland Invitational

Move over guys. The front-runners of the local high school golf scene are teeing it up at the red markers. And, they're taking no...

Cave Spring Grad Greg Mackey Joins College Coaching Fraternity

Getting a look at a college basketball coaching position can takes years for most prospective candidates. For former Cave Spring High School graduate Greg...

Roanoke Company Launches New Sports Emergency ID

Emergency ID maker QRide Inc has launched a new emergency ID intended for the ski and snowboard market. Aptly named for its intended use, the...

High School Football Set for Season With New Classifications

Three weeks from tonight, on August 30th, the 2013 high school football season begins throughout Virginia. Like every year, the rosters will change and different opponents...

New Tech Offensive Coordinator Has Big Challenge Ahead

Scott Loeffler has been around; such is the life of an assistant football coach. The former Michigan quarterback has coached at his alma mater,...

Winners Announced for RVSGT at Ivy Hill Golf Club

Leonard Stiff of Southeast Roanoke was the overall winner at the Roanoke Valley Senior Golf Tour's August tournament played today at Ivy Hill Golf...