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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...

Raiders Take Down Celtics

The North Cross Raiders improved their record to 6-2 by knocking off cross-town rival Roanoke Catholic on Tuesday afternoon by a score of...

Red Sox Fall in Opener

The Salem Red Sox had their season-opening weekend with a 3-game set against the Myrtle Beach Pelicans. Salem took 2-of-3 from Myrtle Beach,...

Gladiator Wrestling Club Shines

Folkstyle wrestling has been around since early history of the United States.  As wrestling is becoming more popular many people don’t realize that...

Cosmo Meet Back To Its Roots This Year

by Gene Marrano The 47th Annual Cosmopolitan Invitational Track and Field Meet (May 3-5) makes a return to its roots this year: the multi...

Wild Bill’s Weekly Sports Roundup

by Bill Turner “Once upon a midnight dreary, while I ponder, weak and weary, Over a many quaint and curious volume of forgotten lore,  While I...

Three Hidden Valley Athletes Sign To Play At College Level

by Bill Turner A ceremony in the school library last Wednesday saw three Hidden Valley athletes commit to play their respective sport at the...