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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...

Hidden Valley Wrestlers Strong in Opener at Jefferson Forest

Hidden Valley Youth Wrestlers and a roster of new wrestlers began a new season last Saturday by participating in the Jefferson Forest Wrestling Tournament...

Roanoke Star to Transfer from Tech

Virginia Tech guard Ben Boggs has decided to transfer at the end of the fall semester, head coach Seth Greenberg announced today. “Ben has...

Patrick Henry Opens Season With 70-55 Win Over Martinsville

Patrick Henry used 25 points from Cam Jones and 24 from Marcus Banks as the Patriots defeated the Bulldogs in the season opener for...

Wild Bill’s Fearless Football Forecast

The last of our local high school teams bowed out of the playoffs Friday night when the Cave Spring Knights gave Richlands all...

Cave Spring Falls In Regional Final Classic

The overflow crowd at Richland's Ernie Hicks Stadium witnessed a classic battle last Friday night as the undefeated Blue Tornado of Richlands pulled out...

Patrick Henry Girls Want To Contend

With five returning starters from last year’s fourth place team, the Patrick Henry girls basketball team is looking to contend for the Western...