A fundraising campaign to save local investigative journalism comes as the print/digital news landscape continues to evolve....
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The talent attraction brand for the Roanoke Regional Partnership has launched a redesigned website; a more go-to,...
According to a WalletHub study, the commonwealth is considered to be among 2024’s best states to live...
The Berglund Center is making some changes to its concourse and its behavior policies. WFIR’s Denise Allen...
There were more than 700 million dollars in requests for site prep funding state-wide – but only...
Its described as a One-of-a-Kind professional development program in the Valley, and it returns for a second...
The Local Environmental Agriculture Project – or LEAP – has officially opened its food store on Patterson...
The list of harmful invasive species keeps growing, and one of the newest arrivals poses particular threats...
Some employees and customers of Member One Federal Credit Union are not all that happy about a...
A local group of ‘real hillbillies’ protested J.D. Vance’s visit to Southwest Virginia yesterday. They say he...
A grant from the Roanoke Foodshed Network will be distributed to local nonprofits to boost food access...
The City of Salem is unveiling its renovation of the Moyer Sports Complex on Monday. As WFIR’s...
A long-time Roanoke developer has died at 99. WFIR’s Alex Torres reports:
There are “moments that are terrifying – but also great fun,” says the CEO for Txtur (texture),...
We’ve previously reported on the groundbreaking of a restoration project for a Belmont-neighborhood home. Now, the renovations...