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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 Valleys Rolls To 41-7 Win Over Blacksburg In River Ridge Opener

by Bill Turner Hidden Valley used a dominating rushing attack for the easy victory, as the Titans took down Blacksburg 41-7 last Friday night...

Cave Spring Sweeps Hidden Valley

by Bill Turner Cave Spring made a strong statement for River Ridge District volleyball supremacy Tuesday night as the Knights powered their way past...

Wild Bill’s Weekly Sports Roundup

by Bill Turner Week eight is upon us and the opening of district play last week brought some surprises, none greater than the 29-point...

LCA Tops North Cross 19-7

by Bill Turner The scoreboard didn't say it all but Lynchburg Christian came away with the win last week after surviving four tough quarters...

Cave Spring Looks Imposing In River Ridge Volleyball Openers

by Bill Turner Cave Spring improved to 12-1 overall and 3-0 in River Ridge District volleyball after convincing wins over Pulaski County and Blacksburg. Shannon...

Salem Defense Shuts Down Fleming In 21-0 Win

by Bill Turner The William Fleming Colonels had been looking for a change of fortune to end their 16-game slide that extends back to...