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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...

County Bragging Rights on Line

The Hidden Valley Titans and Cave Spring Knights have a lot in common. Both had disappointing, sub .500 records in 2008. Both have bounced...

North Cross Star Headed to Ivy League

North Cross star running back Tyler Caveness revealed last week that he has orally committed to play football at Harvard. Caveness, a senior who...

Bragging Rights!

The William Fleming Colonels left no doubt as to which team rules Roanoke City high school football for now, after routing Patrick Henry 27-3...

Titans Gear Up for Spartans

To be sure, the Hidden Valley Titans have been one of the surprise stories of the season through eight weeks of high school football...

Vikings Set Sights on District Title

One of the staples of almost any successful NFL team is a dominant rushing attack. In  today’s game, many teams are dividing the workload...

Patriots, Colonels Set to Renew Cross-Town City Rivalry

On Saturday afternoon at Patrick Henry High School the William Fleming Colonels and Patrick Henry Patriots will once again meet with city bragging rights...