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What Hokies need to know for Saturday’s matchup against Wofford

Dear Hokies — We’re looking forward to another exciting Saturday football game as Virginia Tech takes on Wofford at Lane Stadium! As always, let’s come together to make game day...

Roanoke conference to spotlight impact of community partnerships

For four decades, the hum of the Donnkenny textile factory signaled steady work for families...

Hokies called to lead with respect and spirit for Saturday’s gameday

Dear Hokies — As we gear up for Saturday’s home game vs. Old Dominion, let’s make...

Master Naturalists Celebrate 20 Years of Conservation Across Virginia

Two decades after its start, the Virginia Master Naturalist program continues to empower volunteers to...

WVTF helps bring community radio to Northwest Roanoke

Tune a Roanoke Valley radio to 96.9 FM and supple jazz melodies play. Soon that...

WILD BILL’S SPORTS ROUNDUP!

Spring has finally sprung at The Star. The winter doldrums are over. Summer sports are just around the corner. But, the path to sunny skies...

Ashnoor Kaur Making A Masterful Impact In Junior Golf

Ashnoor Kaur's accomplishments in golf are impressive. No, make that spectacular. In June, 2020 she won the women's division of the Roanoke Valley Golf Hall...

Five “Big-11” Teams Head Into State Football Playoffs

And then there were five . . . Five "Big-11" football teams made the final grade to advance into the regional semifinals of the condensed...

Cave Spring Tops Hidden Valley 17-14 In Southwest County Rivalry Game

Analyst Jahangir Khan once noted, "Every winning streak will have to end sometime." Friday night at Dwight Bogle Stadium the Cave Spring football team decided...

“Big-11” Teams Head High School Football Playoff Ratings

Two weeks remain in the abbreviated six-game high school football regular season that moved from fall to a winter start due to COVID-19 considerations. While...

Learning To Let Go Key In VA Tech Grad Student’s Grappling Success

If Korbin Myers has learned anything during the past year, it’s the benefit of accepting that he can’t control everything. “I’ve kind of realized that...