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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...

Wild Bill’s Weekly Sports Roundup

by Bill Turner As Alfred Hitchcock would say---- “Gooood evening.” Sorry, I don’t have a shadowy side-profile with my tongue sticking out to grace...

NRV Travel Volleyball 15’s Team Qualify for Junior Nationals

by Bill Turner The NRV 15's National team out of Roanoke competed in the Old Dominion Region Bid tournament held at the Richmond Convention...

Cave Spring Tops Pulaski County 4-2 for River Ridge Baseball Win

by Bill Turner Cave Spring plated a pair of runs in the bottom of the fifth inning to overcome a 2-1 deficit, as the...

Hidden Valley Downs Pulaski 7-1 To Stay Undefeated In River Ridge Baseball Race

by Bill Turner Hidden Valley used a two-hit pitching effort from starter Ryan Lauria and the Titans plated six runs in the first three...

North Cross Continues To Roll in Lacrosse

North Cross continued its strong season in lacrosse by knocking off New River on Monday night  17-2 and  then coasting again past cross...

Salem Red Sox Set To Finish Seven-Game Home Stand This Weekend

The Salem Red Sox complete the final game of a four-game set against the Wilmington Blue Rocks tonight (Thursday, April 26th) before welcoming...