Are you ready to “Try Transit?” A program organized by the Virginia Department of Rail and Public...
Local Government, Civic Affairs and Education
A local non-profit that helps seniors has undergone recent renovations and is looking to raise money to...
Roanoke County school officials say a rapidly-developing series of events prevented them from issuing a timely message...
A residential development proposal in Salem off Upland Drive could bring as many as 150 housing units...
An organization now serving our area wants to help students with education challenges get a fair shot...
Virginia Tech announced it is launching a program to ensure technological advancements serve humanity. WFIR’s Clark Palmer...
The Virginia Department of Education has named a Salem High School teacher the region’s teacher of the...
A survey of incoming students who qualify for free tuition under the “C-CAP” program at Virginia Western...
It’s been 18 years since the World Trade Center towers in New York fell after the terrorist...
Roanoke City mayor Sherman Lea said at this afternoon’s City Council meeting that he was not informed...
The former Roanoke City police captain credited with getting the Community Solutions Center on Melrose Avenue off...
Good Samaritan Hospice will be holding its annual “Hike for Hospice” event at Explore Park in early...
This morning Roanoke Mayor Sherman Lea gave his state of the city address at a Roanoke Regional...
Feeding America Southwest Virginia’s Community Solutions Center on Melrose Avenue northwest in Roanoke has a new director....
Some happy faces at the Kroger-Lakeside store this morning as the owners of Habitat for Humanity-built homes...