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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 Downs Battlefield 14-10 in Northwest Region Lacrosse

Patrick Henry roared back from an early 3-1 first quarter deficit to score six unanswered goals for a 7-3 halftime lead, as the...

Cave Spring Wins Over Pulaski County in River Ridge Baseball Tournament

The Cave Spring Knight's field was hit hard by afternoon showers Monday prior to their River Ridge tournament opener against Pulaski County. Then,...

PH Advances in Western Valley Girls Soccer with Win Over GW Danville

If Patrick Henry goalkeeper, Casey Moore, needed to study for final exams, Tuesday evening would have been the perfect time.Moore was hardly interrupted...

Ben Firebaugh Named Don Holliday Memorial Scholarship Winner

Ben Firebaugh, a senior at William Byrd High School, was named the 2010 Don Holliday Memorial Scholarship winner during a presentation Tuesday morning...

Hidden Valley Clinches River Ridge Regular Season Title

Hidden Valley broke open a tight game by scoring three runs in the fifth and two in the sixth to pick up the...

FCS Clinches Regional Title but Falls to Mount Carmel in Quarter Finals

The Faith Christian girls soccer team (14-0-1) picked up another South Region title, winning over the Roanoke Valley Christian Eagles in convincing fashion...