Virginia’s Governor urges the President to refocus his priorities in the wake of the Ohio train derailment....
Local Government, Civic Affairs and Education
After nearly two years of research, a local college is one step closer to memorializing its past....
As lawmakers scramble to find solutions to the State’s teacher shortage, one expert says the answer may...
A grant will help one museum shine a light on an under-represented piece of local history. WFIR’s...
Goodwill Industries of the Valleys is working to continue the success it experienced in 2022 with more...
In an attempt at healing today for those who lived or had relatives that resided in what...
Your story matters and the Botetourt County Historical Society wants you to tell it. As WFIR’s Denise...
Botetourt County Supervisor Dr. Richard Bailey delivered the State of the County Address this morning at the...
Roanoke County Republicans are announcing their intentions to seek re-election. Members on the ticket will make it...
A bill that lays the groundwork for a retail marijuana market in Virginia is advancing in the...
A local organization has been working with lawmakers to fill a gap in Virginian’s education. WFIR’s Emma...
Its just two days short of the date 13 years ago when the remains of murdered Virginia...
Pediatricians and Roanoke’s public libraries are teaming up to create more resources for new parents. WFIR’s Emma...
A former industrial plant is set to be transformed, creating a new kind of neighborhood in Southeast...
Botetourt County is working on an update of its “Envision Botetourt 2040” comprehensive plan – and now...