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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...

PH Defeats Alleghany County 6-2

Patrick Henry scored 5 late-inning runs to break open a 1-1 tie and the Patriots improved to 3-0 on the season. PH pitcher...

Salem Red Sox Opening with Youth and a Bang!

On the verge of a new season, the Salem Red Sox have announced the coalition of young talent that will aim to bring...

North Cross Defeats Greenbrier West 15-3 in Baseball

North Cross improved to 6-1 on the season with the easy win Saturday afternoon at Thomas Field. The Raider bats were hopping as...

North Cross Defeats Roanoke Valley Christian 7-0 in Girls Soccer

The North Cross girls soccer team jumped out to a 2-0 halftime lead, then netted five goals after the break for the shutout...