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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 Routs GW Danville 76-53 in Western Valley District Showdown

During pre-game introductions at the Patrick Henry gym Tuesday night, Patriot courtside announcer Woody Deans heralded GW Danville as the state's #1 ranked...

Knights Off to Another Fast Start

The Cave Spring Knights seem to have all the pieces in place for yet another state title run in 2010. The Knights return...

Warriors’ Standout Shoots for 1,000 Points

On Thursday night, the Faith Christian girls basketball team will host the Roanoke Catholic Celtics in a clash of two highly regarded independent...

Cave Spring Holds On to Defeat William Fleming 79-67 in Holiday Hoopla Matchup

Cave Spring used an impressive inside game to jump out to an early advantage and the Knights held off a late charge by the...

Lady Patriots Searching for the Right Mix

For the 2008-2009 Patrick Henry Patriots, experience ruled the day. Though Head Basketball Coach Toree Dunleavy had to sweat certain details, like selecting...

Skating Rink Gets New Owners and a Makeover

A Roanoke County roller rink has changed owners and undergone renovations. John and Kathy McCleod purchased the Star City Family FunZone on Hershberger Road...