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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...

Northside Wins First Baseball State Title With 4-0 Win Over Tunstall

by Bill Turner Northside completed its unbelievable season of dreams Saturday afternoon in the Spring Jubilee at Radford as the Vikings dispatched Tunstall 4-0 in...

Hidden Valley Repeats As Group AA Girls State Tennis Champions

by Bill Turner Hidden Valley ground out a tough 5-3 win over E.C. Glass in last Saturday's rain-delayed girls tennis final to claim their second...

Swanson And Wise Take Titles In Roanoke Valley Golf Hall Of Fame

  by Bill Turner   Meredith Swanson fired back-to-back rounds of 72 to win the women's championship in the Roanoke Valley Golf Hall of Fame tournament that...

Broadway Offense Dooms Cave Spring State Title Run

by Bill Turner Broadway came to the Cave Spring softball field Tuesday afternoon with a billing of having a high-powered offense. The Lady Gobblers left...

Patrick Henry Athletes Sign For Colleges

by Bill Turner Five PH athletes signed to play at the college level in a ceremony May 25th in the school's gym. Left-to right; Aaron...

J.J. Redick Announces Celebrity Fundraiser For New Foundation

by Bill Turner Former Cave Spring High School and Duke University basketball standout, and current Orlando Magic guard,  J.J. Redick returned to Roanoke to formally...