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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...

High School Football Playoffs

Several area football teams will begin their quest for a region championship this weekend. Some of the games of interest: Northside (8-2), the #2 seed...

Titan Baseball Standout Heading to Radford

Hidden Valley Titan shortstop Cam Hodge won’t have to ponder his college choice any longer when he takes his place at shortstop, as a...

Titans Roar Back on Knights

Down 21-0 in the first half to their southwest Roanoke County rivals, the Hidden Valley Titans scored 28 unanswered points to down Cave...

Raiders Finish Strong

The North Cross Raiders finished off its regular season schedule with a 40-0 shutout of private school rival Roanoke Catholic.  The Raiders’ Tyler Caveness...

Football Playoffs Begin This Week

The final weekend of the regular season for high school football was an eventful one, to say the least. Several area teams clinched last-minute...

Valley Volleyball Update

PH wins again: For the fourth season in a row, the Patrick Henry Patriots are the champions of the Western Valley...