A spelling bee in Roanoke — for adults Bob Clark September 18, 2018 1 min 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: About the Author Bob Clark View All Posts Share: Continue Reading Previous: UPDATE: Much of Blue Ridge Parkway re-openedNext: Police: Man rubbed produce on bare behind — then put it back Related Stories 1 min read The Play That Goes Wrong at Attic Productions, Opera Roanoke presents Young Artists this weekend and Open Studios Botetourt Gene Marrano October 15, 2025 1 min read Beth Macy’s new book Paper Girl – a microcosm of what’s happened in America, in her own hometown Gene Marrano October 15, 2025 1 min read The reopening of the historic Colony House Motor Lodge Denise Membreno October 15, 2025