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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...

Eagles Take Second Place in Big Orange

Josh Friday of Patrick Henry (purple and gold) goes for a take-down of Franklin County's Jonathan Jones in the 171lb class division during...

Faith Christian Defeats Parkway

Faith Christian used a late first half surge to build a 26-23 lead at the break,then held on to capture the win from...

Roanoke Travel Volleyball Team

The NRV 15 National Junior Volleyball team from Roanoke traveled to Richmond on Jan 16-18 and finished 14th of fifty-six teams entered in...

VHSL Denies Fleming, PH’s Request to Move to AA

On January 19, Roanoke City Public Schools deputy superintendent Curt Baker filed a request to the Virginia High School League (VHSL) that both...

Futsal Fever Hits Green Ridge Recreation Center

It’s a clear case of “if you build it they will come” when it comes to Roanoke County and the Valley Association Football...

Maroons Seek Strong Finish

For the Roanoke College Maroons, the 2009-2010 basketball season is a new chapter, of sorts. The previous chapter ended with a 70-65 loss...