United Way is hosting its annual Day of Action later this week. WFIR’s Alex Torres has more:...
Local Government, Civic Affairs and Education
Inflation is a likely one culprit – leaving more children in this region “food insecure,” a condition...
(Roanoke City release) Civic leader and educator Dr. Lydia Pettis Patton begins a four-month term as Roanoke’s...
With construction season underway, different groups of Virginia Tech students are combining their learned skills to make...
D-Day memorial events are still taking place over the weekend in remembrance of those who lost their...
Sometime next year is the target for the RAM House day shelter – which assists the homeless...
The 25th anniversary edition of the Delta Dental Pro-Am for Kids golf tournament last week benefiting Boys...
Attention moms The 2024 Women’s Resource Summit — Motherhood in Bloom — is June 8th. As WFIR’s...
Is it appropriate to serve on a commission and be on Roanoke City Council? Roanoke’s Vice Mayor...
Updated: As Roanoke’s City manager prepares to leave office, a former Mayor is asking why city leaders...
Statement from Roanoke City: The City of Roanoke announced the departure of its City Manager, Bob Cowell,...
The annual list of Endangered Sites in the valley has been released, another reminder of the past...
The Roanoke City Sheriff’s Office is hosting an event at the Berglund Center this Saturday to support...
Total Action for Progress has issued a call for help – via a monthlong Crowdfunding Campaign to...
A decision by Roanoke City Council will change how public school officials receive part of a budget...