The Mountain Valley Pipeline won’t be coming through Roanoke City – but projections from MVP show a...
Local Government, Civic Affairs and Education
Roanoke City Council has now heard from the new chief of security for its schools. WFIR’s Lillian...
Two new members of Roanoke City Council in July – Joe Cobb and Djuna Osborne – say...
The chair of the “Building Name Designation Review Committee” that is looking at possibly changing the name...
Former Virginia Tech President Charles Steger Jr. died last night at his home in Blacksburg. This morning...
RICHMOND, Va. (AP) – A commission studying what to do with Richmond’s Confederate monuments has scheduled two...
The RAMP Business Accelerator that opened last year on South Jefferson Street has announced its second group...
Lewis Gale Physicians presented donations to Ronald McDonald House this morning – raising close to $10,000 that...
A local non-profit is pleased with recent new grants. More on this story from WFIR’s Bob Clark…
Another honor for Pamela Irvine, president and CEO for Feeding America Southwest Virginia. The Feeding America national...
Voters in Salem appear to have sent a mixed message. They elected a long-time incumbent — Mayor...
Two new Democrats and one returning independent mean a new mix on Roanoke City Council is coming...
Two newcomers will join Roanoke City Council in July; one incumbent was defeated. Joe Cobb and Djuna...
Roanoke voters have seven candidates to choose from Tuesday when picking the next three council members. WFIR’s...
Faith Christian School in southwest Roanoke County completed its 17th annual “Project Faith” day of community service...