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Roanoke conference to spotlight impact of community partnerships

For four decades, the hum of the Donnkenny textile factory signaled steady work for families in Floyd and across the region. When it closed about 25 years ago, the...

Hokies called to lead with respect and spirit for Saturday’s gameday

Dear Hokies — As we gear up for Saturday’s home game vs. Old Dominion, let’s make...

Master Naturalists Celebrate 20 Years of Conservation Across Virginia

Two decades after its start, the Virginia Master Naturalist program continues to empower volunteers to...

WVTF helps bring community radio to Northwest Roanoke

Tune a Roanoke Valley radio to 96.9 FM and supple jazz melodies play. Soon that...

Blue Ridge TWENTY28 Dominates Gateway Cup With Omnium and Stage Wins

As the country paused to celebrate the grit and ingenuity of American workers, our crew...

Around the Hardwoods with Wild Bill

by Bill Turner Last weeks comments on Virginia Tech’s scheduling drew mixed reviews from the Hokie Nation. Many agreed and said Tech needs to...

Hidden Valley Opens River Ridge Play With 74-33 Romp Over Blacksburg

Hidden Valley rolled to a 45-19 halftime lead and never looked back as the Titans easily dispatched Blacksburg Tuesday night in the Hidden Valley...

Roanoke College Splits Pair Of Games In Morris Cregger Invitational

Roanoke College took advantage of strong performances by several local players as the Maroons split their two games in the Morris Cregger Invitational played...

Around the Hardwoods with Wild Bill

Well, readers, I’m sure you’ve realized from my picture in today’s edition that I was able to get all the egg off my...

Around the Hardwoods With Wild Bill

We’ve hit the holiday “break” in full speed on the hardwoods as local tournaments have taken place around the valley. The K-Guard Classic...

Fleming Basketball: Boys Look To Rebound, Girls Want Another Title

Boys: Heading into the Christmas break, the William Fleming boys basketball team had tallied just one victory and four losses, as the Colonels...