Jim Sargent is a retired history teacher and an author – most of his books have been...
Arts, Leisure and Sports
A warning to boaters on Smith Mountain Lake just as the summer boating season is set to...
Fans of the beloved children’s book “Charlotte’s Web” can see a stage version this Friday through Sunday,...
The Caps tied their NHL playoff series with Tampa Bay at 3-3 with a win at home...
Virginia’s Blue Ridge is now one of only 15 “Silver-Level Ride Centers” in the world – and...
The International Mountain Biking Association has named the Roanoke Valley as a preferred “Silver” destination for mountain...
Mill Mountain Zoo is one of several places holding a beer and wine event tomorrow. WFIR’s Ian...
The amateur golfers who will tee off today weather permitting in the Scott Robertson Memorial Tournament will...
Its no secret that there has been plenty of activity in Vinton over the past few years....
The Caps lead Tampa Bay 2 games to 1 – and Liberty plays Hofstra in softball tomorrow:
Downtown Roanoke Incorporated has announced its 2018 Budweiser Summer Series of concerts at Elmwood Park – albeit...
The decision by the US Supreme Court allowing sports betting to be legal on a state by...
The Supreme Court’s decision allowing states to choose whether they want to legalize sports betting will give...
The annual Local Colors Festival is this Saturday at Elmwood Park from 11 to 5, kicking off...
As Mayor Sherman Lea loves to remind people, Roanoke is “a 7-time All-America City”. One big reason...