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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...

Cave Spring’s Magical Run Falls Short In 48-33 State Final Loss

by Bill Turner Cave Spring’s boys’ basketball team came up just short last Saturday afternoon, as the Knights dropped the Group AA Division 3...

Wild Bill’s Weekly Sports Roundup

by Bill Turner March Madness for college basketball started this week, and 68 teams will battle to determine this year’s national champion. For those mathematically...

Hokie Hockey Progressing Through Post-Season

by Gene Marrano Virginia Tech’s club hockey team finished ranked #7 in the Southeast Region this season and is headed to the national championship...

North Cross – William Fleming Scrimmage Prepares Teams for Openers

The North Cross and William Fleming varsity Lacrosse teams squared off on Tuesday night to sharpen skills and get a measurement of where...

Shamrock Festival Returns to Roanoke

If you noticed a large number of teenage girls in spandex shorts last weekend in Roanoke you were probably seeing players that participated...

William Fleming Baseball To Be Young Under New Coach

by David Grimes With only five starters back and a host of new talent, the William Fleming baseball team will be extremely young, as...