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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...

Hidden Valley stays perfect with 3-0 volleyball win in home opener

Hidden Valley used late runs in each of the three games, as the Titans won their home volleyball opener 3-0 over Liberty Christian...

Virginia Episcopal drops North Cross 24-20 in Old Dominion Football Conference

The North Cross debut in the Old Dominion Football Conference will be remembered for an afternoon of sweltering 90-degree temperatures, heat cramps and miscues. The...

Amherst ground game crushing as Lancers down Fleming 39-3

Amherst County running back Marquis Brown made a statement in the Lancers' week-one 32-6 win over Northside, picking up 170 yards and two touchdowns. Friday...

Cave Spring first half surge nets 27-13 win over Martinsville

Cave Spring evened its record at 1-1 with a quick start Friday night as the Knights upended the Martinsville Bulldogs 27-13 in a non-district...

Celtics shock Patriots 3-1 in non-district volleyball win

The Roanoke-area volleyball hierarchy has some new company. Move over guys, Roanoke Catholic has validated its membership. In an impressive come-from-behind effort, the Celtics put...

North Cross Volleyball Returns Six Seniors in 2012

By David Grimes With three wins already under their belt, the North Cross volleyball team is hoping that its six returning seniors will be...