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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...

A Fun Run For All Ages

More than 120 runners and almost as many spectators met at Roanoke College’s Homer C. Bast Track Tuesday for the second Star City...

Groh, Beamer Speak at Sports Club

The Roanoke Valley Sports Club held their annual pre-season football banquets at Hidden Valley Country Club as members and guests were entertained by the...

Training Camps Open

The first week in August means high school training camps are open for two-a-days. The state champion North Cross School Raiders, who captured a...

World Series Time in Salem

Brent Sowers, center fielder for the Roanoke/Salem Virginians, catches a potential run-scoring fly ball for an out against the opposing Ohio Capitals team out...

Roanoke City Patriots Reach the NABF Wood Bat World Series

A team comprised of mostly Patrick Henry Varsity and Junior Varsity baseball players competed with teams from all over the country in the NABF...

Beamer Has High Hopes for Hokies

On Monday evening at Hidden Valley Country Club in Salem, Virginia Tech Head Football Coach Frank Beamer talked all things Hokies at a meeting...