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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...

Raiders Look for Encore

As the North Cross Raiders prepare for their opening game against Ben L. Smith, Greensboro, NC on Friday night, one might ask the following...

Knights Hoping for Return to Prominence

It wasn’t too long ago that the Cave Spring Knights were a force to be reckoned with in the River Ridge District. Back in...

Hoops and The Good Word

Players on the Patrick Henry High School basketball squad helped out at the “Reach” clinic, held at PH recently. Calvary Chapel invited the group...

Minor League Football in Salem?

Those in the know in Salem say it was kind of like trying to play football blindfolded, when the United Gridiron Football League posted...

Rec Football is Here!

Players and coaches for the Patriots recreation football program in Roanoke City get ready for a game.  

Titans Seek Reversal of Fortune

Call it a lack of execution, or an inability to make the big play. Call it just plain bad luck. Call it anything you...