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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 Run Ends in 38-27 Semifinal Loss to Brookville

by Bill Turner Cave Spring came off the mat with a pair of second half rallies, but the Knights fell short Saturday afternoon with...

Wild Bill’s Weekly Sports Roundup

by Bill Turner Basketball season is in full swing in the high school ranks and the early-season results on the boys side indicate a...

North Cross Depth Overwhelming For Rebuilding Faith Christian

by Bill Turner Faith Christian fought like warriors, but the nine-man squad that consists of one senior and eight players in 8th-10th grades were...

Titans, Knights In The Swim At Local Meets

by David Grimes In a five-team swim meet, Hidden Valley swept the boys and girls ledger with a 4-0 mark last Saturday afternoon at...

Knights Advance With Win Over Richlands In Region Final

by Bill Turner Cave Spring running back Sam Wright provided the offense and the Knight defense stepped up to shut down Richlands in the...

Cave Spring’s Craighead Named AVCA Volleyball All-American

by Bill Turner Cave Spring’s Shannon Craighead has been named to the American Volleyball Coaches Association Under Armour Girls High School All-American Team as...