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Omnium + Scratch Race Wins for Virginia’s Blue Ridge TWENTY28

This year will look a little different than seasons past—in the best way. We’re leaning into a strong track focus while still mixing in road racing and criteriums, giving...

Shockwave Therapy Helps Roanoke Dog Regain Mobility and Quality of Life

Lindsay Caplan knew something had changed the moment she pulled into the parking lot. For years,...

Class Project Grows Into Lasting Food Access Effort in Roanoke

Etta Hanlon didn’t expect a class assignment to blossom into a sustained community partnership addressing...

Hokie Pride Unboxed: Join in the Fun of Hokie Gear on Instagram

Virginia Tech is kicking off the holiday season with a spirited new Instagram campaign that...

The right way to ship holiday gifts, according to a packaging expert

If your gift can’t survive a 12-inch drop, it’s not ready to ship. That’s a...

North Cross Captures VIC Division II Championship

North Cross saved its best for last as the Raiders won a pair of games last week to capture the VIC Division II...

NPHL Bringing Hockey Back To Roanoke

by Carla Bream The Northern Professional Hockey League (NPHL) is on track to bring ice hockey back to Roanoke this fall.  Last week fans...

Hidden Valley Youth Wrestlers Attend Middle School State Championships

Five Hidden Valley Youth Wrestlers attended the VAWA Folkstyle Elementary and Middle School State Championships at Arthur Ashe Center in Richmond, VA on...

Northside Softball Poised For Another State Run

With eight returning starters back from last year's team that finished in the final four of the Group AA state tournament, Northside has...

Wild Bill’s Weekly Sports Roundup

by Bill Turner The first week of March is finally upon us, and that means state basketball quarterfinals. Eight area teams (4 boys/ 4...

Patriots Second Half Surge Takes Down Stonewall Jackson

by Bill Turner Early in the third quarter Tuesday night, it looked as if the end of the Patrick Henry basketball season might be...