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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 National Interscholastic Cycling Association (NICA) Regional Championship at Fair Hill Natural Resources Management Area...

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...

Q&A with Vinton School Board Candidate Amber Reed

The Roanoke Star asked both candidates for the Vinton District School Board race to engage...

Holiday Tournament 20-Point Club

Four high school basketball tournaments played out Thursday through Saturday last week in the Roanoke Valley. On the boys side, the Holiday Hoopla, won by...

Patriots Rally on Banks’s Shoulders for 55-43 Win Over Fleming

As the country was heading for the fiscal cliff, the William Fleming Colonels had some monetary policy of their own going on Saturday night...

Half-court Shot Sinks Roanoke Catholic In Jingle Bell Title Game

Saturday's Jingle Bell tournament final came down to the last possession and a dramatic final shot in the two-day holiday basketball event at Faith...

Parkway Edges Faith Christian 42-41 In Jingle Bell Tourney

Faith Christian saw two shots from inside the paint roll off the rim in the last ten seconds, and Parkway Christian ecscaped with the...

Late Push Leads Lady Vikings To 63-54 Win Over Hidden Valley

Northside overcame a deficit after three quarters by outscoring Hidden Valley 20-9 in the final frame, as the Vikings knocked off the Titans in...

Fleming Hangs On For 54-44 Win Over Cave Spring

December high school basketball can be ugly. Such was the case Thursday night in the Cave Spring gym as William Fleming blew out to a...