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Load the Bus for Kids School Supply Drive – Aug 1-3

Roanoke County Public Schools, Roanoke City Public Schools, Salem City Public Schools and Craig County Schools are teaming up with Roanoke area Walmart stores to Load the Bus for...

Experts offer tips to keep teens engaged – and off screens – this summer

While summer may provide teens with a much-needed break from the classroom, it often comes...

Roanoke Marks 90 Years of Social Security with Free Ice Cream Event

The 90th anniversary of Social Security is on August 14, and AARP Virginia is holding...

Bubba’s 33 Roanoke Supports Veterans with Burger Sales

Throughout July, Bubba’s 33 will partner with Homes For Our Troops to raise money to...

Four things to remember as you celebrate the Fourth of July

From fireworks to food preparation, Virginia Tech experts offer practical advice for enjoying this week’s...

Knights Advance in Region IV Volleyball

by Bill Turner Cave Spring hardly worked up a sweat Tuesday night as the Knights methodically dispatched Bassett 3-0 in the Region IV volleyball...

North Cross Tops VES -Advances to Playoffs

The North Cross Raiders ended their regular season with a 34-0 romp over Virginia Episcopal School where Coach Stephen Alexander was previously the...

Yankee-Bound Hidden Valley Alum Returns Home

by Gene Marrano On the cusp of a fifth minor league season after graduating from Hidden Valley High School, left-handed pitcher Mikey O’Brien is...

Vipers Are Sandlot Super Bowl Champs

by David Grimes The North Roanoke Little League Vipers took on the Botetourt Little League Broncos in the 29th Annual Jim Carroll Regional Sandlot...

Wild Bill’s Weekly Sports Roundup

by Bill Turner Regional football playoffs begin with seven of our eleven area teams advancing to postseason play that begins this Friday night. Two...

Sheer Determination

The River Ridge Region IV Cross Country Meet, which included 12 area teams, was held last Saturday at Hidden Valley High School. The...