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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 rosy, orange-fleshed vegetables from their fields – but wait, are those actually yams? “No, we...

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...

COVID-19 Vaccine Co-Designer Teresa Lambe to Deliver Lecture in Roanoke

One weekend in January 2020, immunologist Teresa Lambe received an email containing a DNA sequence. Lambe,...

Lawson Awarded 9% Tax Credits for Roanoke Housing Development

Lawson, a leading real estate firm specializing in the development, construction, and management of affordable...

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...

Salem Takes River Ridge Baseball Opener in 3-2 Win Over Knights

Salem scored three third inning runs aided by a pair of Cave Spring miscues, and the Spartans held on for the 3-2 win over...

PH Throttles Rockbridge County 11-4 in Girls Lacrosse

Patrick Henry used a relentless attack to score the match's first five goals, as he Patriots cruised to the 11-4 girls lacrosse win over...

Salem Shuts Down Cave Spring 5-0 in River Ridge Boys Soccer

Salem jumped out to a 2-0 halftime lead and never looked back, as the Spartan boys soccer squad defeated Cave Spring 5-0 Tuesday evening...