Virginia Western Community College has moved some of its healthcare courses to the Greenfield Education and Training...
Local Government, Civic Affairs and Education
The Roanoke Higher Education center has honored former Democratic State Senator John Edwards with a portrait. They...
We are in the middle of Hispanic Heritage Month. As WFIR’s Denise Allen Membreno tells us, it’s...
World Teachers Day is October 5th and according to Wallet Hub things are looking pretty good for...
According to the U-S Department of Veteran Affairs there were nearly 64-hundred veteran suicides from 2020 to...
A threat targeted at Breckenridge Middle School in Roanoke on Instagram in the wee hours of the...
Three localities in our area hope to make roads safer with your help. As WFIR’s Denise Allen...
During a City Council candidate’s forum sponsored by the Williamson Road Area Business Association yesterday, a vote...
Roanoke College has announced the artist and concept for a memorial to the enslaved laborers that were...
Visit Virginia’s Blue Ridge has been recognized by a statewide organization that celebrates the hospitality industry. The...
The waitlist for Meals on Wheels is getting longer. As WFIR’s Denise Allen Membreno reports LOA is...
Roanoke County broke ground this afternoon on the new 80 million dollar Career and Technology Center that...
After a recent community meeting hosted by Old Southwest Inc., where many raised strong objections and concerns...
The new school year has begun that means more cars and pedestrians on the road. WFIR’s Denise...
A fundraising campaign to save local investigative journalism comes as the print/digital news landscape continues to evolve....