Roanoke’s new City Manager was sworn in this morning, succeeding Bob Cowell and interim City Manager Lydia...
Local Government, Civic Affairs and Education
At 25, Phazhon Nash is the youngest person ever elected to Roanoke City Council. He joined the...
January 18th marks the beginning of the 250th anniversary celebration of the Revolutionary War and the celebration...
A New Year, and a new name for United Way of Roanoke Valley – its now United...
The N-Double A CP has outlined its priorities for the upcoming General Assembly. As WFIR’s Denise Allen...
On the heels of a “Main Street” state grant we reported on recently, the City of Roanoke...
Later this week, sculptors will present three potential designs for a monument to black union soldiers. The...
Along with a rebranding came team-building for a regional bank with six locations in Roanoke. And with...
Friendship Retirement Community filed a lawsuit today against Roanoke County and Jason Peters, the county’s Commissioner of...
When Roanoke City Council meets for the first time in 2025 it will do so with news...
Tomorrow, many will enjoy a Christmas feast with loved ones at home. For those less fortunate, the...
Virginia State Police just has one item on its holiday wish list…that motorists will give the gift...
Working more closely together to coordinate a “safety net,” for those experiencing homelessness in Roanoke is a...
The recount requested by David Bowers has ended at the court house in downtown Roanoke and its...
Several high-profile tax delinquency charges brought against Roanoke eateries in recent months has also led those who...