A Congressman from our area says he plans to be in Richmond today to support gun rights....
Local Government, Civic Affairs and Education
The details are coming together for Roanoke Comedy Fest set for a debut in the fall. WFIR’s...
The “Wildlife Warriors for the Southwest Virginia Wildlife Center” are raising funds for legal expenses, for the...
A self-described “social change advocate” and a veteran of the non-profit world – here and abroad for...
The new president and CEO for United Way of Roanoke Valley isn’t new at all – Abby...
The Chief of Staff for Democratic State Senator John Edwards has announced a run for Roanoke City...
Angels of Assisi is one step closer to fully funding their capital campaign “Imagine”. WFIR’s Madison Everett...
The newest YMCA health and fitness center in the Roanoke Valley is celebrating its one year anniversary...
If President Donald Trump is removed from office how will that affect America’s strong economy? WFIR’s Ian...
Virginia’s Junior Senator says the Christmas season shows why the U.S. should be accepting of refugees. WFIR’s...
A federally-funded program designed to help teachers advance their careers – administered by Radford University – has...
It took some detailed logistical planning but the Roanoke Valley SPCA shelter is now closed for the...
Virginia’s K-12 education budget proposal is being hailed as a historic investment. But teachers’ groups claim the...
The new city manager in Salem is hardly new to the city. Jay Taliaferro was selected at...
With more court dates ahead for the Southwest Virginia Wildlife Center regarding an aviary enclosure it wants...