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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...

Patrick Henry Closes in on Western Valley Title with 65-42 Win Over Halifax

by Bill Turner Patrick Henry improved to 6-1 in the Western Valley District with the relatively easy win over Halifax Tuesday night at the PH...

Cave Spring Knocks Off Salem 69-66 in River Ridge Classic

by Bill Turner Cave Spring used an up-tempo offense to build a 14-point third quarter lead as the Knights held on for the River Ridge...

Roanoke Catholic Rolls in 68-35 Win Over Craig County

by Bill Turner Roanoke Catholic scored the game's first 17 points as the Celtics easily dispatched Craig County 68-35 at the Catholic gym Monday night....

Hokie Hockey Squad Stumbles in Gearing Up for Playoffs

by Kevin Gilmurray Virginia Tech's club hockey season ended its home schedule on a bit of a down note last weekend, blowing a 5-2 lead...

Around the Hardwoods with Wild Bill

by Bill Turner District races are set for the home stretch and everyone is hoping to position themselves for the opportunity to advance past...

PH Dominates in Crosstown Showdown

by Bill Turner Make no mistake about it- Patrick Henry basketball is the real deal. PH broke away from a 7-7 tie after one quarter...