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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 drive to support Virginians impacted by the ongoing federal government shutdown. The initiative will...

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...

Q&A with Vinton School Board Member and Candidate Tim Greenway

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

Botetourt Comeback Nets 22-17 Win Over Cave Spring

It would be hard to argue that Lord Botetourt head football coach Jamie Harless is feeling right at home at Dwight Bogle Stadium.     The...

Cave Spring tops Northside 3-1 in girls non-district volleyball

     Cave Spring, the defending Group AA state volleyball champion, got past some typical early-season errors on their way to knocking off Northside in four...

Local Runners Shine in Knights Crossing Invitational Cross Country

Local runners and teams made early-season statements Saturday in the Knights Crossing Invitational cross country meet at Green Hill Park in Salem.     Hidden Valley...

North Cross Holds Off Blessed Sacrament for 20-18 Victory

North Cross battled to the end Saturday afternoon at Thomas Field as the Raiders knocked off Blessed Sacrament-Huguenot 20-18 for their first win of...

Botetourt Ball Control Dominates in 22-14 Win Over Hidden Valley

Lord Botetourt used a fierce ball control game on offense, and the Cavalier defense held the Titans to 14 yards on the ground, as...

Patriots Stay Perfect With 21-10 Victory Over Pulaski County

Patrick Henry got enough second half offense to take control of the game, and the PH defense rose to the occasion in key...