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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, a vaccine researcher with the University of Oxford’s Jenner Institute, spent most of that...

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...

Cave Spring Baptist Church Celebrates 150 Years of Ministry

In an age where a business or organization may be open one day and out...

William Byrd Concludes Up and Down Baseball Season

Determination and heartbreak.  That sums up the 2009 William Byrd High School Terriers baseball campaign.  The Byrd batsmen started off the season with seven...

Rec League Softball

Education Classic Football Game Returns to Salem

The 10th Annual Western Virginia Education Classic will take place Saturday, Sept. 19 at 4 p.m., at the Salem Football Stadium. The host team...

The Yard Goes a Long Way to Help Build Local Athletes

“If you build it, he will come…” whispered the ghostly voice to Kevin Costner in the hit movie Field of Dreams, but longtime friends...

Titans Win Some, Lose Some

The Hidden Valley High School Titans will represent southwest Roanoke County at this weekend’s Group AA championship jubilee in girls soccer and tennis (boys...

Patriots Bow Out

Patrick Henry’s first ever trip to the boys soccer Group AAA state playoffs ended Tuesday night on its home field, with a 2-1 loss...