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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...

Patrick Henry Boys Poised To Defend WVD Title

By David Grimes With four starters back, including district Player of the Year, the Patrick Henry boys’ basketball team is poised to defend its...

Boxing Great “Sweet Pea’ Whitaker Sports Club Guest

Everyone was getting in their best punch Monday night at the Salem Civic Center. The holder of numerous weight championships, member of the International Boxing...

Trio of Cave Spring Athletes Sign to Play at the College Level

Three Cave Spring seniors signed to continue their careers at the college level in a ceremony Monday afternoon in the school auditorium. Erin Holsinger,...

Hidden Valley pair sign college scholarships

A pair of Hidden Valley athletes made it official last Wednesday afternoon by signing to play at the college level during a ceremony in...

Hidden Valley Playoff Run Ends With 31-6 Loss to Christiansburg

Hidden Valley's Region IV Division 4 football playoff debut was delayed last week because of a first-round bye. Friday night at Dwight Bogle Stadium, the...

Patrick Henry Falls Short in 3-1 Quarterfinal Loss to Langley

Patrick Henry used a fantastic rally to take the opening game, but in the end Langley had too much muscle, as the Patriots fell...