The 35th recipient of the Don Holliday Memorial Scholarship – named for a late Piedmont Airlines regional...
Local Government, Civic Affairs and Education
The term “Critical Race Theory” is a hot-button term for many these days. But what does it...
The West End Center’s annual summer walk program literally bridges two neighborhoods. The first of four scheduled...
If you are one of those who like to frequent Roanoke City Public Libraries – and have...
Almost $2.7 million in federal “YouthBuild” grant funding to provide job training and education for at-risk youth...
RICHMOND—Governor Ralph Northam today announced that StarKist Co., a leading seafood and chicken producer in the United...
Its a streaming service first and a broadcast television channel second – that’s how Blue Ridge PBS...
With all precincts reporting Master Deputy Antonio Hash appears to have won won the Democratic nomination for...
You may have seen the “Little Free Libraries” that have appeared in the Roanoke Valley over the...
RICHMOND—Governor Ralph Northam has proclaimed June as Pride Month in Virginia to celebrate the Commonwealth’s LGBTQ+ communities,...
The American Association of Community Colleges and the National Science Foundation announced the 12 finalists for the 2021 Community College Innovation Challenge,...
(AP) Washington and Lee University’s trustees have voted against removing the name of Confederate Gen. Robert E....
RICHMOND—Governor Ralph Northam today joined statewide leaders in responding to a newly-released report on campus culture at...
Boys and Girls Clubs of Southwest Virginia has awarded its first annual educational scholarship to a club...
The Roanoke Valley-Alleghany Regional Commission released a comprehensive economic development strategy for public review…WFIR’s Rob Ruthenberg has...