Roanoke City Manager Bob Cowell is reaching out to residents through a new blog. WFIR’s Denise Allen...
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Live music on the free Star Line Trolley, a new “Writer By Bus” who will ride the...
The proposal for a cell tower in Fallon Park is now visible via renderings of what the...
ROANOKE, Va. (AP) – Lt. Gen. James Clapper is scheduled to speak at Roanoke College on “Ethics...
A ceremonial groundbreaking today for the new Fallon Park Elementary School in southeast Roanoke. The 21 million...
(Carilion release) Cynda Ann Johnson, M.D., founding dean of the Virginia Tech Carilion School of Medicine, has...
For some its “Heritage,” for others its “Hate.” The issue of renaming schools that honor the Confederacy...
WSLS-TV plans to move from its long-time downtown Roanoke studio to a former warehouse in the area...
First Roanoke County began to “Reimagine 419” – Tanglewood Mall and the surrounding corridor – now both...
For the 8th year Roanoke Children’s Theatre will tackle a difficult subject on stage with the support...
CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) — County education leaders across West Virginia are heeding a union call to keep...
UPDATE: Roanoke County school officials say the “Shelter in Place” has been lifted at Northside High and...
A Cave Spring Middle School student has been taken to a juvenile detention center after bringing a...
A new elementary school is coming to the Blue Ridge area of Botetourt County. The county’s school...
This is the 30th year that the Roanoke Area Youth Substance Coalition has sponsored the “After Prom...