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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...

Hidden Valley Downs Cave Spring In 41-39 Overtime Thriller

by Bill Turner Hidden Valley battled back from a 27-7 second quarter deficit with 20 unanswered points, as the Titans knocked off Cave Spring...

Patriots Advance in Northwest Region Volleyball With Win Over Broad Run

by Bill Turner Patrick Henry may become the comeback kids. After falling behind two games to one, and trailing 4-0 in the deciding 15-point fifth-game...

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...