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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...

Northside Wins Thriller on Final Play

You couldn’t have written a better script for Saturday’s VHSL Group AA Division 3 football championship game at Lane Stadium in Blacksburg. The Northside Vikings...

Titans Start From Scratch

In 2008, Hidden Valley high school had a turnaround to remember, bouncing back from a 2-7 start to win the Region IV Division 4...

Northside Vikings are State Champions!

The Vikings’ Group AA Division 3 win over Bruton in the state final last weekend delivered Roanoke County’s first football title ever. Northside defeated...

Patriots, Hilltoppers Play Two

Patrick Henry hosted E.C. Glass at its home gym Tuesday night, for a girls-boys basketball doubleheader. The boys team was 3-0 after winning while...

Vikings to Play For Championship

Northside (11-2) will play for its first-ever state football title in the Group AA Division 3 final this Saturday. The Vikings will travel to...

Senior Golf Tour Winner a Two-Timer

John Hubbard of North Roanoke was the 2009 overall points winner in the Roanoke Valley Senior Golf Tour events.  Hubbard, a repeat first place...