Teleconferencing, remote working and now on-line school lessons are also in the spotlight as a result of...
Local Government, Civic Affairs and Education
Governor Northam says state education officials are working with the federal government to make sure disruptions to...
The next Roanoke police chief will need no introduction to the force — but he will have...
Virginia U.S. Senator Mark Warner delivered a coronavirus update, ahead of COVID-19 legislation getting a look today...
One of the local non-profits working to repair some of the valley’s more run-down houses wants more...
New River Valley Habitat for Humanity is planning to build seven new townhomes in downtown Blacksburg. The...
A chili cook-off and cookie bake-off at Virginia Western this morning, with the leftovers being sold after...
At a news conference today announcing Roanoke Mayor Sherman Lea’s Re-election bid, Roanoke City Council member Anita...
Sherman Lea Sr made it official today- He’s running again for mayor of Roanoke City. Lea made...
Another candidate for Roanoke City Council has announced her bid – and its a familiar face: former...
Roanoke County is looking for public input on a proposed development plan in Hollins. WFIR’s Rob Ruthenberg...
The Harlem Globetrotters bring their “Pushing the Limits” world tour to the Berglund Center on March 11th...
The kickoff to the Strawberry Festival on May 1/2 at Elmwood Park is already underway. It involves...
A kickoff at the Wells Fargo call center this morning for the week-long “Roanoke Valley Saves Week”...
In celebration of this leap year a local non-profit known as LEAP is asking for donations during...