State government leaders including Governor Youngkin like to talk about strong job growth in the Commonwealth, but...              
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                The 2026 dates for FloydFest have been released – and one band that didn’t quite make it...              
            
                Just about everyone loves tacos – right? This Saturday you can sample a variety of tacos from...              
            
                The former Roanoke Public School central office just off Orange Avenue in northwest Roanoke has a new...              
            
                Consumer Sentiment across 3 indexes as measured by the Institute for Policy and Opinion Research at Roanoke...              
            
                Artemis was the Goddess of the Hunt in Greek Mythology, and the twin sister of Apollo. Its...              
            
                A special ceremony this morning honoring the man credited with saving pro baseball in the valley –...              
            
                If lower income Virginians start losing their Medicaid coverage – or their Affordable Care Act plan premiums...              
            
          Roanoke Valley Collective Response holds International Overdose Awareness Day event at Taubman today
          
                                
                  
        
                                
                  Roanoke Valley Collective Response holds International Overdose Awareness Day event at Taubman today
                This Sunday is International Overdose Awareness Day, but in Roanoke they will observe that occasion this afternoon...              
            
                From the WFIR News room this is your Culture Calendar – With a look at some of...              
            
                Roanoke Mayor Joe Cobb delivered his first State of the City address this morning at the annual...              
            
                Attention beachgoers looking to enjoy the remaining days of summer in the surf and sand: the most...              
            
                The future looks somewhat murky right now for many non-profits that rely to some extent on federal...              
            
                From the WFIR News room this is your Culture Calendar – With a look at some of...              
            
                Downtown Roanoke retailers will turn their shops “inside out” this Saturday with the annual Sidewalk Sale. Its...              
            