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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 holiday. Keep food cool and allergy-safe With temperatures soaring, food can quickly become a safety hazard....

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...

Smith Mountain Lake Cleanup Nets 26 Tons of Debris

Community volunteers collected more than 26 tons of debris as part of the 37th Annual...

TRIO Programs Empower First-Generation Students Across Southwest Virginia

Karlee Shivley can’t wait to be a Hokie this fall — but there was a...

Lucy Addison High School Named Virginia Historic Landmark

The original Lucy Addison High School, built in 1928 as a segregated high school for...

Frank Beamer Guest Speaker At Roanoke Valley Sports Club

Virginia Tech head football coach Frank Beamer was the guest speaker Monday evening at the annual Hokie preseason football banquet held at Hidden Valley...

High School Football Practice Opens For 2010

Practice for area high school teams offically started Monday with cooler than expected conditions. But the dog days of summer are sure to return...

Greenbrier Classic a Big Hit

Stuart Appleby became only the fifth player in PGA Tour history to shoot a round of 59 as he won the inaugural Greenbrier Classic...

Baseball 101 Brings Women Fans Up to Speed on National Pastime

One glance in the stands at any Salem Red Sox home game reveals the obvious: there are many, many female baseball fans at Lewis...

RVAA City-County Swim Meet At Salem YMCA

Hunting Hills defeated Roanoke Country Club 16,193 to 15,143 to capture the city-county meet Friday and Saturday at the Salem YMCA and secure their...

Greenbrier Classic Hosts First Tee of Roanoke Valley

The First Tee Programs from West Virginia and Roanoke Valley were part of Tuesday's inaugural Greenbrier Classic Youth Day in White Sulphur Springs. Kolton Cooper...