A spelling bee in Roanoke — for adults Bob Clark September 18, 2018 1 minute read An unusual spelling bee is scheduled for Wednesday evening in Roanoke — an adult spelling bee conducted by Blue Ridge Literacy. WFIR’s Bob Clark with has the details: Share: Post navigation Previous: UPDATE: Much of Blue Ridge Parkway re-openedNext: Police: Man rubbed produce on bare behind — then put it back Related Stories Virginia Tech secures record $75 million gift for athletics and academics Web Staff June 8, 2026 Olde Salem Brewing Company launches food service at downtown Roanoke location Clark Palmer June 5, 2026 Roanoke-Blacksburg Regional Airport launches daily nonstop service to Dallas-Fort Worth Web Staff June 5, 2026