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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...

Patriots Dominate Hilltoppers With 20-1 Softball Victory

Patrick Henry took advantage of some early-game pitching woes by the E.C. Glass Hilltoppers as the Patriots downed their opponents from Lynchburg 20-1 Monday...

Second 100-Miler Challenge: More People, More Miles

All you have to do is look at the Roanoke River Greenway on a weekend: more and more people seem to be getting outside...

Former Hidden Valley Standout Helps Lead Roanoke College to ODAC Title

Former Hidden Valley lacrosse standout Will Pilat assisted on the opening goal and later scored the tying goal in the fourth quarter as the...

Patrick Henry Trio Sign Letters of Intent to Compete at the College Level

Three Patrick Henry athletic standouts were joined by family members and coaches in signing college letters of intent during a ceremony last Thursday afternoon...

Patriot Recovery Mode Nets 12-9 Lacrosse Win Over Salem

Patrick Henry head lacrosse coach Josh Wilkinson offered a quick comment to any receptive ears along the sideline in last Thursday nights matchup...

PH Subdues Young Fleming Team in Western Valley Baseball

William Fleming continues to develop its baseball program from the ground up, and Tuesday afternoon the Colonels showed their competitive nature despite a lopsided...