As United Way of Roanoke Valley gets ready for its “Days of Action” volunteer community projects in...
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The Town of Vinton, Precision Fabrics Group, Food Lion and the Daughters of the American Revolution have...
Flags were placed yesterday at Evergreen Memorial Burial Park in Roanoke as a part of the Memorial...
As Congress debates whether to ban the popular social media site nationwide, one state has already signed...
The Roanoke Valley is situated in a region of great natural beauty, enjoyed by residents and visitors...
RAM House – short for Roanoke Area Ministries – is the largest day shelter for the homeless...
Roanoke’s forgotten history will be uncovered with the premiere of a documentary film. WFIR’s Emma Thomas has...
A new after school program aimed at helping kids through a tough transition is growing fast. WFIR’s...
A local Political Science Professor says the young vote may be President Biden’s best bet to get...
A signing ceremony at Virginia Western Community College today when the two-year school signed an articulation agreement...
Kennedy Park in northwest Roanoke on 19th Street is now Estelle H. McCadden Park, renamed for the...
Feeding Southwest Virginia is seeing a decrease in donations and a 30-percent increase in demand. The 31st...
Virginia’s AG highlights an uptick in an often-overlooked crime — and its costs. WFIR’s Emma Thomas has...
Virginia Western Community College and Radford University will sign an articulation agreement on Monday, May 1, that...
A new CTE center and the renovation of two elementary schools are Roanoke County Public Schools top...