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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...

Fisher Claims Roanoke Valley Match Play Championship

by Bill Turner Lee Fisher completed the requisite six-straight match victories Sunday afternoon at Roanoke Country Club to walk away with the 2011 Roanoke...

Stonegate Wins City-County Championship Swim Meet

by Bill Turner Stonegate Swim Club took advantage of the numbers to win its first Roanoke Valley Aquatic Association championship in 40 years Saturday...

First Tee Roanoke Valley Shines at Greenbrier Classic Youth Day

by Bill Turner Tuesday's Youth Day at the Greenbrier Classic proved to be a shining star for The First Tee of Roanoke Valley and...

Former NCAA Basketball Coach of the Year to Coach at North Cross School

Nationally recognized Basketball Coach Bill Hodges will coach basketball at North Cross School this fall.  Hodge's experience in coaching and teaching spans more...

Roanoke Post 3 Wins American Legion District Nine Championship

by Bill Turner Roanoke Post 3 rallied for a 10-9 win over Big Island in the American Legion District 9 championship Tuesday night at...

Throwing The Heat

The weather has been both cool and hot over the last week and so has the pitching in Salem. The Sox are looking...