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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 with a heavy dose of screen time and perhaps some boredom. Virginia Tech experts...

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...

Roanoke Offers $7.76 Holiday Admission at Parks and Rec Centers

Roanoke County Parks, Recreation and Tourism invites the community to celebrate Independence Day weekend with...

Patrick Henry Rolls Again In 44-14 Win Over Bassett

by Bill Turner  Patrick Henry broke away from a 7-7 first quarter stalemate with 24 unanswered second quarter points, as the Patriots knocked off...

Pats Look To Continue Winning Ways

by David Grimes With several matches already in the books, a group of young and talented girls are working hard this season to bring...

North Cross Defeats Timberlake

North Cross defeated Timberlake Christian school on Tuesday night in 4 games 23-25, 25-16, 25-18, 25-16. The Raiders were led by Gussie Revercomb...

Wild Bill’s Weekly Sports Roundup

by Bill Turner Week two of high school football is behind us, and the colleges have gotten underway with several unexpected outcomes and unusual...

Conditioning Key As North Cross Upsets Norfolk Christian 34-27

by Bill Turner North Cross came back from an early 13-0 deficit to defeat defending VIS Division 3 state champion Norfolk Christian 34-27 Saturday...

Patriots Give Fiddler Opening Win With 42-14 Victory Over Hidden Valley

by Bill Turner Patrick Henry came out smoking as the Patriot offense paved the way to an impressive opening night win last Friday night...